Effects of corn condensed distillers solubles supplementation on ruminal fermentation, digestion, and in situ disappearance in steers consuming low-quality hay

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1468-1480

  Gilbery, T C ^a   Lardy, G P ^a   Soto Navarro, S A ^a,b   Bauer, M L ^a   Caton, J S ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Corn condensed distillers solubles; Digestibility; Fermentation; Forage; Protein supplementation

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; PANICUM VIRGATUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33744947322     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2006.8461468x     Document Type: Article

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