Use of white rot-fungi in upgrading maize straw and, the resulting impact on chemical composition and in-vitro digestibility

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Akinfemi, A ^a   Adu, O A ^b   Adebiyi, O A ^b  

^a NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Fermentation; Fungi; Pleurotus pulmonarius; Pleurotus sajor caju; Ruminant

Indexed keywords

BOVIDAE; FUNGI; PLEUROTUS; PLEUROTUS PULMONARIUS; PLEUROTUS SAJOR-CAJU; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70450174230     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01213784     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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