Impacts of rumen fluid modified by feeding Yucca schidigera to lactating dairy cows on in vitro gas production of 11 common dairy feedstuffs, as well as animal performance

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 146, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 242-258

  Singer, M D ^a   Robinson, P H ^a   Salem, A Z M ^b   DePeters, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Fermentation; Sarsaponin; Volatile fatty acids

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BOS; GLYCINE MAX; HORDEUM; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MICROPUS; PRUNUS DULCIS; YUCCA SCHIDIGERA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 52149119616     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2007.12.010     Document Type: Article

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