A Simplified Alkane Analysis Method for the Determination of Herbage Intake by Dairy Cows
An accurate dry matter intake (DMI) measurement method is of great importance for determining the performance of dairy cows. While <i>n</i>-alkane technique is commonly used to estimate the DMI of ruminants, the protocols used to measure alkanes are complex, time consuming and low throug...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/11/2720 |