Comments on in vitro studies with methane inhibitors

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 151, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 337-339

  Flachowsky, Gerhard ^a   Lebzien, Peter ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

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EID: 67349117419     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2009.02.003     Document Type: Letter

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