Digestion of fatty acids in ruminants: a meta-analysis of flows and variation factors. 1. Total fatty acids

A database built from 95 experiments with 303 treatments was used to quantify the ruminal biohydrogenation (BH) of fatty acids (FA), efficiency of microbial protein synthesis (EMPS), duodenal flow and intestinal absorption of total FA and of FA with 12 to 18 C units, in response to variations in die...

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Main Authors: P. Schmidely, F. Glasser, M. Doreau, D. Sauvant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731108001717