Effect of by-product gypsum application rate to grass pasture, grass hay, and corn silage on fermentation by rumen microorganisms in continuous culture

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 132, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 331-340

  Soder, K J ^a   Saporito, L S ^a   Stout, W L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous culture; Digestibility; Fermentation; Forage; Gypsum

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33751206227     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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