Influence of cobalt concentration on vitamin B12 production and fermentation of mixed ruminal microorganisms grown in continuous culture flow-through fermentors

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 635-640

  Tiffany, M E ^a,b   Fellner, V ^a   Spears, J W ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Burkmann Feeds   (United States)

Author keywords

Cobalt; Ruminal culture; Succinate; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

MICROPUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33748783386     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2006.843635x     Document Type: Article

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