Grazing behavior of horses on pasture: Predisposition to strongylid infection?

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 421-427

  Medica, D L ^a   Hanaway, M J ^a   Ralston, S L ^a   Sukhdeo, M V K ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

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EID: 0030486829     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0737-0806(96)80207-3     Document Type: Article

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