Phytochemical complementarities among endophyte-infected tall fescue, reed canarygrass, birdsfoot trefoil and alfalfa affect cattle foraging

Animal

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 676-682

  Lyman, T D ^a   Provenza, F D ^a   Villalba, J J ^a   Wiedmeier, R D ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

alkaloids; cattle; foraging behavior; saponins; tannins

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; SAPONIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

ALFALFA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ENDOPHYTE; FABACEAE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FESCUE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHALARIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; ENDOPHYTES; FABACEAE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FESTUCA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PHALARIS; SAPONINS; TANNINS;

BOS; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; LOTUS CORNICULATUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA; POACEAE;

EID: 84857815010     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731111001996     Document Type: Article

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