Hydrogen utilising bacteria from the forestomach of eastern grey (Macropus giganteus) and red (Macropus rufus) kangaroos

Animal Production Science

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1043-1051

  Ouwerkerk, D ^a   Maguire, A J ^a   Klieve, A V ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN; MARSUPIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH CONTENT;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM GLYCOLICUM; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MACROPODIDAE; MACROPUS GIGANTEUS; MACROPUS RUFUS; OVIS ARIES; SHIGELLA;

EID: 70350328236     PISSN: 18360939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA08294     Document Type: Article

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