Comparison of rumen fluid from South African game species and from sheep to digest tanniniferous browse

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Comparison of rumen fluid from South African game species and from sheep to digest tanniniferous browse

Jones, RJ; Meyer, JHF; Bechaz, FM; Stoltz, MA; Palmer, B; van der Merwe, G
URI: http://livestocklibrary.com.au/handle/1234/30830
Full Text: http://www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=AR00107.pdf
Date: 2001

Abstract:

The hypothesis that South African game animals that use browse containing condensed tannins (CT) could have rumen microbial populations better able to ferment tanniniferous forages was explored. Rumen fluid (RF) from a range of browsing ruminants was used to ferment tanniniferous forages

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