A technique for the collection and the study of biochemical and microbial characteristics of postprandial gastric contents from conscious horses

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 133, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 259-274

  Varloud, M ^a   Roussel, A ^b   Boisot, P ^a   Julliand, V ^c  

^a EVIALIS ^*  (France)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Collection; Digesta; Endoscopy; Equine nutrition; Horse; Stomach

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; LACTOBACILLUS; NASO;

EID: 33846342581     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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