Estimation of methane emission using the CO2 method from dairy cows fed concentrate with different carbohydrate compositions in automatic milking system

Livestock Science

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 57-66

  Haque, M N ^a   Cornou, C ^a   Madsen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Breath; Methane; Production; Total mixed ration

Indexed keywords

BOS;

EID: 84899631122     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2014.03.004     Document Type: Article

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