CAROTENOIDS DIGESTION IN AFRICAN STARGRASS (Cynodon plectostachyus) DETERMINED WITH In Situ TECHNIQUES IN CATTLE
Dry matter (DM) and total carotenoids disappearane in the rumen and intestinal passage of African stargrass (AS) were measured in 4 Holstein steers using rumen In situ and a mobile nylon bag technique in duodenum, respectively. A higher proportion of DM and total carotenoids (P
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/1109 |