The effect of Lactobacillus buchneri 40788 on the fermentation and aerobic stability of ground and whole high-moisture corn

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2309-2314

  Kung Jr , L ^a   Schmidt, R J ^a   Ebling, T E ^a   Hu, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

High moisture corn; Lactobacillus buchneri; Silage

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS BUCHNERI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 35748971741     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2006-713     Document Type: Article

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