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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Influence of feeding live yeast on microbial protein synthesis and nutrient digestibility in steers fed a steam-flaked corn-based diet

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Pages 39-46 | Received 22 Oct 2012, Accepted 19 Feb 2013, Published online: 15 Apr 2013

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