Effect of chemical treatment of rice straw on rumen fermentation characteristic, anaerobic fungal diversity in vitro

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 3070-3076

  Khejornsart, Pichad ^a   Wanapat, Metha ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anaerobic fungi; Chemical treatment; Diversity; Rice straw; Rummal fermentation; Treatment rice

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650682185     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.3070.3076     Document Type: Article

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