In situ ruminal digestibility and degradability of Macrocystis pyrifera and Sargassum spp. In bovine livestock

An alternative for the use of macroalgae as forage was explored since the technology for its processing is simple and accessible. In this study we determined the chemical composition, energy contribution, in situ degradability and ruminal digestibility of Macrocystis pyrifera and Sargassum spp. Bot...

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Main Authors: HH Gojon-Báez, DA Siqueiros-Beltrones, H Hernández-Contreras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 1998-03-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:http://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/762