Effects of purified condensed tannins extracted from Calliandra, Flemingia and Leucaena on ruminal and postruminal degradation of soybean meal as estimated in vitro

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 151, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 194-204

  Cortes J E ^a   Moreno, B ^a   Pabon M L ^a   Avila, P ^b   Kreuzer, M ^c   Hess, H D ^d   Carulla, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d AGROSCOPE LIEBEFELD POSIEUX RESEARCH STATION ALP   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Condensed tannins; In vitro two stage digestibility; Shrub legumes; Tropics

Indexed keywords

CALLIANDRA; CALLIANDRA CALOTHYRSUS; FLEMINGIA; FLEMINGIA MACROPHYLLA; GLYCINE MAX; LEUCAENA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA;

EID: 67349286487     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

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