Effect of whole cottonseed supplementation on energy and nitrogen partitioning and rumen function in dairy cattle on a forage and cereal grain diet

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 860-865

  Grainger, C ^a   Clarke, T ^a   Eckard, R J ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Methane; Rumen protozoa

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; CEREAL; COTTON; DAIRY FARMING; DIET; ENERGETICS; FORAGE; METHANE; NITROGEN; PASTURE; PROTOZOAN; SEED; SILAGE;

BOS; CILIOPHORA; FISTULA; LOLIUM; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MICROPUS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 45849105898     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA07400     Document Type: Conference Paper

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