Nutritional status of the foals related to the age and to mares' feeding

Pferdeheilkunde

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 245-248

  Salimei, E ^a   Bontempo, V ^b   Dell'Orto, V ^a  

^a Facolta di Medicina Veterinaria   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Foal; Mare; Milk; Plasma metabolites

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030545166     PISSN: 01777726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21836/pem19960316     Document Type: Article

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