Determination of potential nutritive value of young, old and senescent leaves of Arbutus andrachne tree

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 257-260

  Kamalak, Adem ^a   Canbolat, Onder ^b   Atalay, Ali Ihsan ^a   Kaplan, Mahmut ^a  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arbutus andrachne leaves; Gas production; Nutritive value

Indexed keywords

ARBUTUS ANDRACHNE; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84859206782     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2010.9707136     Document Type: Article

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