A zinc-containing intraruminal device for facial eczema control in lambs

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 93-98

  Munday, R ^a   Thompson, A M ^a   Fowke, E A ^a   Wesselink, C ^a   Smith, B L ^a   Towers, N R ^a   O'Donnell, K ^b   McDonald, R M ^b   Stirnemann, M ^b   Ford, A J ^b  

^a RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0002432051     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.1997.36002     Document Type: Article

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