Effect of coconut oil and garlic powder on in vitro fermentation using gas production technique

Livestock Science

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-44

  Kongmun, P ^a   Wanapat, M ^a   Pakdee, P ^a   Navanukraw, C ^a  

^a Faculty of Science   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Coconut oil; Garlic powder; In vitro fermentation; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BUBALUS; FUNGI; RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS; RUMINOCOCCUS FLAVEFACIENS;

EID: 70449518332     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2009.08.008     Document Type: Article

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