Selection of Chamaecrista rotundifolia by cattle

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn , Issue 4, 1996, Pages 389-394

  Clements, R J ^a   Jones, R M ^a   Valdes, L R ^b   Bunch, G A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Instituto de Pastos MINAG   (Cuba)

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EID: 0001620090     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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