Effect of multipurpose tree (MPT) supplements on ruminal ciliate protozoa
The effect of five multipurpose trees (MPTs), Acacia angustissima, Acacia saligna, Chamae-cytisus palmensis, Leucaena pallida and Sesbania sesban on ciliate protozoa was investigated in rumen cannulated Ethiopian sheeBoth entodiniomorphs and holotrichs were counted. The protozoa counts from S. sesba...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
1997
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28197 |
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