Rumen microbial responses to antinutritive factors in fodder trees and shrub legumes

The major limitation to ruminant production in many tropical regions of Africa, Asia and Australia is poor nutrition. Annual growth rates of animals are restricted by the low nitrogen and high fiber content of the native grasses and crop residues that form the basis of the diets in these regions. Su...

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Main Authors: McSweeney, C.S., Odenyo, A.A., Krause, D.O.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Informa UK Limited 2002
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28859

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