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The determination of digestibility of Atriplex nummularia cv. De Kock (Oldman’s Saltbush) using different in vitro techniques

  • 2004
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 34
A. van der Baan, W.A. van Niekerk, N.F.G. Rethman and R.J. Coertze Page: 95 - 97

The main disadvantages of the rumen fluid in vitro technique are the cost and welfare issues of keeping cannulated animals. The purpose of the study was to find an accurate alternative in vitro technique to determine organic matter digestibility (OMD)…

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