Inhibition of ruminal bacteria involved in lactic acid metabolism by extracts from Australian plants

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 176, Issue 1-4, 2012, Pages 170-177

  Hutton, P G ^a   Durmic, Z ^a   Ghisalberti, E L ^a   Flematti, G R ^a   Duncan, R M ^a   Carson, C F ^a   Riley, T V ^a,b   Vercoe, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Lactic acidosis; Plant secondary compounds; Rumen; Serrulatane diterpenes

Indexed keywords

ACACIA DECURRENS; ACACIA MEARNSII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVIDAE; EREMOPHILA (ANGIOSPERM); EREMOPHILA GLABRA; KENNEDIA; KENNEDIA PROREPENS; LACTOBACILLUS; MEGASPHAERA ELSDENII; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 84864827904     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2012.07.020     Document Type: Article

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