Salivary amino acid concentrations in zebus (Bos indicus) and zebu hybrids (Bos indicus × Bos taurus) fed a tannin-rich diet

Kechero Yisehak; Anne Becker; Duguma Belay; Guido Bosch; Wouter H. Hendriks; Marcus Clauss; Geert P.J. Janssens

doi:10.26496/bjz.2011.142

Authors

Kechero Yisehak College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma University, P.O.Box 307,Jimma, Ethiopia
Anne Becker Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Ghent University, Heidestraat 19, B-9820 Merelbeke, Belgium
Duguma Belay College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma University, P.O.Box 307,Jimma, Ethiopia
Guido Bosch Animal Nutrition Group, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Wouter H. Hendriks Animal Nutrition Group, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Marcus Clauss Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Ghent University, Heidestraat 19, B-9820 Merelbeke, Belgium
Geert P.J. Janssens Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Ghent University, Heidestraat 19, B-9820 Merelbeke, Belgium

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26496/bjz.2011.142

Keywords:

breed, cattle, proline-rich, saliva, tannins

Abstract

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