In vitro degradation of wheat straw by anaerobic fungi from small ruminants

Archives of Animal Nutrition

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 412-417

  Thareja, Ankur ^a   Puniya, Anil K ^a   Goel, Gunjan ^a   Nagpal, Ravinder ^a   Sehgal, Jatinder P ^a   Singh, Pawan K ^b   Singh, Kishan ^a  

^a NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Doon PG Paramedical College   (India)

Author keywords

Anaerobic fungi; Degradation; Small ruminants; Wheat straw

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CELL WALL; ENZYMOLOGY; FECES; FUNGUS; GOAT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NEOCALLIMASTICALES; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WHEAT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CELL WALL; CELLULASE; FECES; FUNGI; GOATS; NEOCALLIMASTICALES; RUMEN; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRITICUM;

ANAEROMYCES; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; FUNGI; NEOCALLIMASTIX; ORPINOMYCES; OVIS ARIES; PIROMYCES; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33750062907     PISSN: 1745039X     EISSN: 14772817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450390600884443     Document Type: Article

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