Effect of monensin on fermentation characteristics of the artificial rumen.
AUTOR(ES)
Wallace, R J
RESUMO
Addition of monensin (Rumensin, Eli Lilly and Co.) to an artificial rumen immediately depressed the digestion of roughage and of roughage/concentrate (50:50) feeds. Methane and propionate production were affected only with the roughage/concentrate feed.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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