Abstract
A postgastric, fermentative breakdown of structural plant tissue was demonstrated for green turtles. About 90% cellulose was hydrolyzed. Bacterial and protozoan numbers compared with those of the rumen.
Original language | American English |
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Journal | Applied and Environmental Microbiology |
Volume | 37 |
State | Published - Feb 1 1979 |
Externally published | Yes |