Effects of Sesbania sesban and Carduus pycnocephalus leaves and Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) seeds and their extracts on partitioning of nutrients from roughage- and concentrate-based feeds to methane

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 147, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 72-89

  Goel, Gunjan ^a   Makkar, Harinder P S ^a   Becker, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carduus; Fenugreek; Methane; Nutrient partitioning; Partitioning factor; Plant extracts; Protozoa; Sesbania

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CARDUUS; CARDUUS PYCNOCEPHALUS; PROTOZOA; SESBANIA; SESBANIA SESBAN; TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 49849089351     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2007.09.010     Document Type: Article

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