Evaluation of in vitro gas production of roughages and their mixtures using the curves subtraction method

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 116, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 161-172

  Campos, F P ^a   Sampaio, A A M ^b   Bose, M L V ^a   Vieira, P F ^b   Sarmento, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

180 day elephantgrass; 60 day elephantgrass; DM; dry matter; EG180; EG60; NDF; NDS; neutral detergent fiber; SC; SCEG180; SCEG60; SCSIL; soluble compounds in neutral detergent; sugarcane; sugarcane + 60 day elephantgrass; sugarcane + corn silage

Indexed keywords

SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 3343006565     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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