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Whole-body fuel selection in ruminants: nutrient supply and utilization by major tissues

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Isabelle Ortigues
Affiliation:
Laboratoire Croissance et Métabolismes des Herbivores, INRA, Theix, 63122 Saint Genès Champanelle, France
Anne-Laure Visseiche
Affiliation:
Laboratoire Croissance et Métabolismes des Herbivores, INRA, Theix, 63122 Saint Genès Champanelle, France
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1995

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