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Nitrogen metabolism of cattle in East Africa:I. The problem and the experimental procedure

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

H. G. Livingston ,
W. J. A. Payne  and
M. T. Friend
H. G. Livingston
Affiliation:
East African Agricultural Forestry Research Organization, Kenya
W. J. A. Payne
Affiliation:
East African Agricultural Forestry Research Organization, Kenya
M. T. Friend
Affiliation:
East African Agricultural Forestry Research Organization, Kenya
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The difficulties in the semi-arid regions of East Africa where cattle exist during the dry season on forage with a very low nitrogen content is discussed

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Research Article
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The Journal of Agricultural Science , Volume 62 , Issue 3 , June 1964 , pp. 313 - 319
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1964

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