Influence of exogenous fibrolytic enzymes on in vitro and in sacco degradation of forages for ruminants

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 34-38

  Gallardo, Ismael ^a   Bárcena, Ricardo ^a   Pinos Rodríguez, Juan Manuel ^b   Cobos, Mario ^a   Carreón, Lorenzo ^c   Ortega, María Esther ^a  

^a Colegio de Postgraduados ^*  (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ   (Mexico)

^c BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Degradation kinetics; Fibrolytic enzymes; Forages; In vitro and in sacco degradation

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BOVIDAE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PANICUM MAXIMUM; PENNISETUM PURPUREUM; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77956107138     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2010.e8     Document Type: Article

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