Effects of phytogenic products on in vitro rumen fermentation and methane emission in goats

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 218-229

  Dong, G Z ^a   Wang, X J ^a   Liu, Z B ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Artemisiae annuae extract; Goats; Herbal medicine; Lucerne extract; Methane; Rumen fermentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955571746     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/66283/2010     Document Type: Article

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