Ruminant feces used as inoculum for the in vitro gas production technique Heces de rumiantes como fuente de inóculo para la técnica in vitro de producción de gases Fezes de ruminantes como fonte de inoculo para a técnica in vitro de produção de gases

Background: ruminal feed fermentation can be studied through in vitro gas production. However, this technique requires fistulated animals from which to obtain the inoculum, which limits its use. Objective: the objective of this experiment was to evaluate the usefulness of feces instead of rumen flui...

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Main Authors: Sandra L Posada, Ricardo R Noguera, Juan A Segura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2012-12-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902012000400007