Effects of dietary whole cottonseed and crude protein level on rumen protozoal population and fermentation parameters

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 36-45

  Dayani, O ^a   Ghorbani, G R ^b   Alikhani, M ^b   Rahmani, H R ^b   Mir, P S ^c  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cottonseed; Crude protein; NH3N; Protozoa; Sheep; Volatile fatty acid

Indexed keywords

ENTODINIUM SP.; MICROPUS; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA;

EID: 33847659563     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.12.007     Document Type: Article

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