Effect of Dietary Structural to Nonstructural Carbohydrate Ratio on Rumen Degradability and Digestibility of Fiber Fractions of Wheat Straw in Sheep |
Tan, Z.-L.
(Changsha Institute of Agricultural Modernization, the Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Lu, D.-X. (Inner Mongolian Academy of Animal Science) Hu, M. (Inner Mongolian Academy of Animal Science) Niu, W.-Y. (Inner Mongolian Academy of Animal Science) Han, C.-Y. (Inner Mongolian Academy of Animal Science) Ren, X.-P. (Inner Mongolian Academy of Animal Science) Na, R. (Inner Mongolian Academy of Animal Science) Lin, S.-L. (Inner Mongolian Academy of Animal Science) |
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