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Effects of supplementation upon the voluntary intake and growth of store lambs given maize silage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2010

M. A. Kossaibati
Affiliation:
Department of Agriculture, University of Reading, Earley Gate, Reading RG6 2AT
M. J. Bryant
Affiliation:
Department of Agriculture, University of Reading, Earley Gate, Reading RG6 2AT

Abstract

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Type
Poster Abstracts
Copyright
Copyright © British Society of Animal Production 1990

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