Methanogens detected in the foreguts of the Tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii), the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) and Western Grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages

  Evans, Paul N ^a   Dehority, Burk A ^b   Wright, André Denis G ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; MARSUPIAL; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM;

MACROPUS EUGENII; MACROPUS FULIGINOSUS; MACROPUS RUFUS;

EID: 37649020594     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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