Effects of condensed tannins in fresh sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) on in vivo and in situ digestion in sheep

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 160, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 23-38

  Theodoridou, Katerina ^a   Aufrère, Jocelyne ^a   Andueza, Donato ^a   Pourrat, Juliane ^a   Le Morvan, Aline ^a   Stringano, Elisabetta ^b   Mueller Harvey, Irene ^b   Baumont, René ^a  

^a UMR1213 HERBIVORES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In vivo and in situ measurements; Polyethylene glycol; Sainfoin feed value; Sheep; Tannins

Indexed keywords

ONOBRYCHIS; ONOBRYCHIS VICIIFOLIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77956012529     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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