The influence of polyphenolics on the nutritive value of browse: A summary of research conducted at ILCA
Summarises ILCA's findings over several years of research on the nutritive value of browse plants. Discusses nitrogen metabolism in ruminants and tannin chemistry. Examines the effect of browse on animals, i.e., feed intake, growth, digestion of fibre fractions and utilisation of nitrogen. Discusses...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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1989
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4631 |
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