Rumen ciliate protozoa in sheep raising in the caatinga region of Pernambuco State, Brazil População de protozoários ciliados no rúmen de ovinos criados na caatinga de Pernambuco
This work sought to determine the number and genus of rumen ciliate protozoa in caatinga sheep raising, before and four hours after feeding them. There were collected 10 mL of ruminal fluid which was fixed in 10 mL of 10% formalin. After counting and identification of genera, the variables were subm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal da Bahia
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal |
| Online Access: | http://revistas.ufba.br/index.php/rbspa/article/view/933 |