Measurement of feed digestibility in ruminants
US6008053A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 10, 1998 |
| Grant date | Dec 28, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N21/359
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for determining in vivo the nutritional value of animal feed during the transit of the feed in the digestive system of ruminant comprising analysing said feed, more particularly ensilage, by near infrared spectrophotometry.
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