Digestibility and feeding value of pearl millet as influenced by the brown-midrib, low-lignin trait.

doi:10.2527/1990.68124345x

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Digestibility and feeding value of pearl millet as influenced by the brown-midrib, low-lignin trait.

Journal of animal science - 1 Dec 1990

Cherney D J, Patterson J A, Johnson K D

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Our objectives were to determine the intake and digestibility of pearl millet as influenced by the brown-midrib (BMR), low-lignin trait and to determine the relative acceptability of BMR pearl millet in relation to its normal counterpart. Two field replicates of brown-midrib pearl millet and its...

Topics

Animal Feed
Animals
Digestion
Eating
Edible Grain
Genotype
Lignin
Male
Mutation
Nutritive Value
Sheep
Weight Gain

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