Effect of long-term feeding of subabul (Leucaena leucocephala) on Barbari goats

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 494-498

  Senani, S ^a,c   Joshi, D C ^b,c   Singh, R ^c   Chattopadhyay, S K ^c  

^a CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Sector C ^*  (India)

^c INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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