Intake, digestibility and nitrogen utilization in cattle fed tropical forage and supplemented with protein in the rumen, abomasum, or both

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Rufino, Luana Marta de Almeida ^a   Detmann, Edenio ^a   Gomes, Daiany Íris ^b   Reis, William Lima Santiago dos ^a   Batista, Erick Darlisson ^a   Valadares Filho, Sebastião de Campos ^a   Paulino, Mário Fonseca ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

3 methylhistidine; Casein; Nitrogen balance; Rumen ammonia nitrogen; Supplementation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84958545442     PISSN: 16749782     EISSN: 20491891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40104-016-0069-9     Document Type: Article

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