Ensiling and subsequent ruminal degradation characteristics of barley tea grounds treated with contrasting additives

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 368-374

  Xu, Chuncheng ^a   Cai, Yimin ^a   Zhang, Jianguo ^a   Fukasawa, Michiru ^a   Moriya, Naoko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barley tea grounds; In situ degradation; Silage fermentation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HORDEUM;

EID: 39749121504     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2007.05.032     Document Type: Article

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