N-alkanes to estimate voluntary forage intake of cattle using controlled-release capsules N-alcanos para estimar o consumo voluntário de forragem em bovinos usando cápsulas de liberação controlada
N-alkanes have been used as internal markers in digestibility trials with ruminants and non-ruminants for more than 20 years. In this study, two trials were conducted under different feeding regimes to (i) evaluate the release rate of n-alkanes of controlled-release capsules in the rumen of rumen-ca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Scientia Agricola |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162008000300002 |