Effects of sample preparation and measurement standardization on the NIRS calibration quality of nitrogen, ash and NDFom content in extensive experimental grassland biomass

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 183, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 77-85

  Reddersen, Björn ^a   Fricke, Thomas ^a   Wachendorf, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Grassland; Hay; NIRS; Silage

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84880328181     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2013.04.016     Document Type: Article

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