Genotypic variation for digestibility and composition traits of forage maize and their changes during the growing season

Maydica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 279-285

  Argillier, O ^a   Barriere Y ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Composition; Digestibility; Feeding value; Forage maize; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030432489     PISSN: 00256153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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