Resistance to aerobic deterioration of total mixed ration silage: Effect of ration formulation, air infiltration and storage period on fermentation characteristics and aerobic stability

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 133-140

  Wang, Fujin ^a   Nishino, Naoki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerobic stability; Silage; Total mixed ration; Wet brewers' grains

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; SORGHUM X DRUMMONDII; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 37749014860     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.3057     Document Type: Article

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