Effect of dietary supplement of seed of a halophyte (Suaeda glauca) on feed and water intake, diet digestibility, animal performance and serum biochemistry in lambs

Livestock Science

Volumn 128, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 133-139

  Sun, H X ^a   Zhou, D W ^a  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Digestibility; Halophyte; Intake; Lamb; Seed; Serum biochemistry

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LEYMUS CHINENSIS; OVIS ARIES; SUAEDA GLAUCA;

EID: 76349091828     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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