Evaluation of ruminal fluid in buffaloes produced extensively in pastures of Brachiaria brizantha in the state of Pará, Northern Brazil

The examination of the ruminal fluid has great importance in the diagnosis of microbial and biochemical alterations of reticulum and rumen. In the state of Pará buffaloes are produced extensively, mainly in pastures of Brachiaria brizantha. The physiologic parameters of the ruminal conten...

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Main Authors: V. Duarte Cerqueira, C. Prado Pinheiro, J.A. Sarmento da Silveira, C.M. Chaves Oliveira, M. Dutra Duarte, R. Souza Lima da Silva, J.D. Barbosa Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1164