Seasonal dynamics of nutritional quality of California chaparral species

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 158, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 44-56

  Narvaez, N ^a   Brosh, A ^b   Pittroff, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chaparral; Chemical composition; Fuel load; Gas production; Nutritive value; Prescribed herbivory; Vegetation management

Indexed keywords

ADENOSTOMA FASCICULATUM; ANIMALIA; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS CANESCENS; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS GLANDULOSA; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS STANFORDIANA; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA-URSI; BACCHARIS; BACCHARIS PILULARIS; BOVIDAE; BOVINAE; CEANOTHUS; CEANOTHUS CUNEATUS; HETEROMELES ARBUTIFOLIA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS DOUGLASII; QUERCUS DURATA; QUERCUS WISLIZENII;

EID: 77953135059     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2010.03.014     Document Type: Article

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