Effect of stylosanthes guianensis supplementation on intake and nitrogen metabolism of Bos indicus cattle offered a basal diet of mixed rice straw and tropical grass

Animal Production Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 453-457

  Pen, Miranda ^a   Savage, Darryl B ^a   Nolan, John V ^a   Seng, Mom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b Royal University of Agriculture   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Brachiaria spp.; Microbial protein; Performance; Stylosanthes spp

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATTLE; DIET; DIGESTIBILITY; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; GRASS; LEGUME; METABOLISM; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; ORGANIC MATTER; PROTEIN; STRAW;

BOS; BOS INDICUS; BRACHIARIA; ORYZA SATIVA; STYLOSANTHES; STYLOSANTHES GUIANENSIS;

EID: 84876107478     PISSN: 18360939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AN11307     Document Type: Article

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