Rumen bacteria

Methods in Gut Microbial Ecology for Ruminants

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 23-37

  McSweeney, Christopher S ^a   Denman, Stuart E ^a   Mackie, Roderick I ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 37649001610     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3791-0_2     Document Type: Chapter

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