Animal performance and chemical body composition of lambs fed diets with different protein supplements

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 185-191

  Manso, T ^a   Mantecon A R ^b   Giraldez, F J ^b   Lavin P ^b   Castro, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Body composition; Growth; Lambs; Meat meal; Soybean meal

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012592821     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0921-4488(97)00122-3     Document Type: Article

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