Evaluation of a device for continuous measurement of rumen pH and temperature considering localization of measurement and dietary concentrate proportion

Landbauforschung Volkenrode

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 61-68

  Lohölter, Malte ^a   Rehage, Rebecca ^a   Meyer, Ulrich ^a   Lebzien, Peter ^a   Rehage, Jürgen ^b   Dänicke, Sven ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Concentrate proportion; Continuous rumen pH measurement; Rumen temperature

Indexed keywords

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EID: 84876393262     PISSN: 04586859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3220/LBF-2013-61-68     Document Type: Article

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