Effects of Corn Processing Method and Protein Concentration in Finishing Diets Containing Wet Corn Gluten Feed on Cattle Performance

Professional Animal Scientist

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 14-22

  Macken, C N ^a,c   Erickson, G E ^a   Klopfenstein, T J ^a   Stock, R A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b CARGILL INC   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn gluten feed; Finishing cattle; Grain processing; Protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250904355     PISSN: 10807446     EISSN: 1525318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15232/S1080-7446(15)31056-1     Document Type: Article

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