Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 88, Issue 7 , Pages 2524-2536 , July 2005

Effects of BioChlor and Fermenten on Microbial Protein Synthesis in Continuous Culture Fermenters*

  • I.J. Lean

      Affiliations

    • Bovine Research Australasia, Camden 2570, NSW, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • T.K. Miller Webster

      Affiliations

    • Rumen Fermentation Profiling Laboratory, Division of Animal and Veterinary Science, West Virginia University, Morgantown 26506
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  • W. Hoover

      Affiliations

    • Rumen Fermentation Profiling Laboratory, Division of Animal and Veterinary Science, West Virginia University, Morgantown 26506
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  • W. Chalupa

      Affiliations

    • School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Kennett Square 19348
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  • C.J. Sniffen

      Affiliations

    • Fencrest, Holderness, NH 03245
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  • E. Evans

      Affiliations

    • Essi Evans Technical Advisory Services, Inc., Bowmanville, ON, Canada L1C 3J1
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  • E. Block

      Affiliations

    • Church & Dwight Co., Inc., Arm & Hammer Animal Nutrition Group, Princeton, NJ 08543
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  • A.R. Rabiee

      Affiliations

    • Bovine Research Australasia, Camden 2570, NSW, Australia

Received 3 November 2004 ,Accepted 13 March 2005.

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PII: S0022-0302(05)72930-1

doi: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(05)72930-1

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 88, Issue 7 , Pages 2524-2536 , July 2005