Comparative feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of Sudanese desert sheep and goats

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-151

  El Khidir, I A ^a   Babiker, S A ^a   Shafie, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

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Carcass characteristics of Sudanese sheep and goats

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EID: 0005541214     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(98)00097-2     Document Type: Article

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