Tannin-tolerant bacteria from crossbred Holstein x Zebu cows

The objective of this work was to isolate and characterize tannin-tolerant ruminal bacteria from crossbred Holstein x Zebu cows fed a chopped mixture of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum), young stems of "angico-vermelho" (Parapiptadenia rigida), and banana tree (Musa sp.) leaves. A tot...

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Main Authors: Pedro Braga Arcuri, Agnes Awino Odenyo, Edna Froeder Arcuri, Marlice Teixeira Ribeiro, Marta Fonseca Martins Guimarães, Jailton da Costa Carneiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2011-03-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2011000300007&lng=en&tlng=en