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Heat tolerance in Southern Rhodesian sheep fed on a maintenance diet

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

A. R. Quartermain
Affiliation:
Department of Agriculture, University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Salisbury

Extract

1. Heat tolerance in nine hair-coated wethers on a maintenance diet was studied during the hottest period of the year near Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1964

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