Nutritive values of tree leaves of some tropical species for goats

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 95-105

  Mandal, L ^a  

^a WEST BENGAL UNIVERSITY OF ANIMAL AND FISHERY SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

DCP; Goats; Tannins; TDN; Tree leaves

Indexed keywords

AILANTHUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CATOSTOMIDAE; FICUS BENGALENSIS; MORUS (PLANT); MORUS ALBA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0002417997     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(96)00934-0     Document Type: Article

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