Concentrations of butyric acid bacteria spores in silage and relationships with aerobic deterioration

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 928-936

  Vissers, M M M ^a   Driehuis, F ^a   Te Giffel, M C ^a   De Jong, P ^a   Lankveld, J M G ^b  

^a NIZO FOOD RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aerobic deterioration; Butyric acid bacteria; Late blowing; Silage

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ZEA MAYS;

BUTYRIC ACID;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SPORE; CATTLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; NETHERLANDS; PH; POACEAE; SILAGE;

AEROBIOSIS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BUTYRIC ACID; CATTLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MILK; NETHERLANDS; POACEAE; SILAGE; SPORES, BACTERIAL; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34247876098     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(07)71576-X     Document Type: Article

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