The Role of Protozoa in Feed Digestion - Review -
J. P. Jouany (Jouany JP), K. Ushida (Ushida K)
Asian-Australas J Anim Sci. 1999;12(1):113-128.   Published online 1999 Feb 1     DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ajas.1999.113
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