Effects of grain processing and supplementation with exogenous amylase on nutrient digestibility in feedlot diets

Livestock Science

Volumn 137, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 178-184

  DiLorenzo, N ^a   Smith, D R ^a   Quinn, M J ^a   May, M L ^a   Ponce, C H ^a   Steinberg, W ^b   Engstrom, M A ^c   Galyean, M L ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DSM RESOLVE   (Netherlands)

^c DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Amylase; Digestibility; Grain processing

Indexed keywords

BOS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79953034477     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2010.11.003     Document Type: Article

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