1960New Zealand Journal of Agricultural ResearchOpen access

Measurement of feed intake by grazing Cattle and Sheep

Audrey E. Stevenson, Henrika Langen

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Summary A wet digestion colorimetric method for the determination of chromic oxide marker in faeces is described. In comparison with other methods examined it has the following advantages: Less critical conditions. Higher reproducibility. Higher recovery. Higher daily output.

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Summary A wet digestion colorimetric method for the determination of chromic oxide marker in faeces is described. In comparison with other methods examined it has the following advantages: Less critical conditions. Higher reproducibility. Higher recovery. Higher daily output.

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Summary A wet digestion colorimetric method for the determination of chromic oxide marker in faeces is described. In comparison with other methods examined it has the following advantages: Less critical conditions. Higher reproducibility. Higher recovery. Higher daily output.

Key concepts: CHROMIC OXIDE, Digestion (alchemy), Feces, Reproducibility, Animal science, Grazing, Chemistry, Biology

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