Effect of nickel and protein concentration on consumption and apparent digestibility of dry matter, crude protein, energy, and nitrogen balance of a Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu hay, in ovines;Efeito do níquel e da concentração protéica sobre o consumo e digestibilidade aparente da materia seca, proteína bruta, energia e balançe de nitrogênio do feno de Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu em ovinos

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages 212-219

  De Paula, O J ^a   Grace D S ^a   Vasquez, E A ^a   Martins, R G R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apparent digestibility; Brachiaria brizantha; Consumption; Nickel; Ovine

Indexed keywords

BRACHIARIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 33645663061     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: 01020935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-09352005000800012     Document Type: Article

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