Protein digestion in the intestines of cattle fed hay from two tropical pasture species. [Conference paper]
1986
Hunter, R.A. | Siebert, B.D. (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Rockhampton (Australia). Div. of Tropical Animal Science)
Digestion by steers of spear grass (Heteropogon contortus) and pangola grass (Digitaria decumbens) was measured via abomasal and rumen fistulae. Tropical pasture hays are shown to differ widely in their capacity to provide digestible protein to the intestines of cattle.
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