Evaluation of Lotus corniculatus for increasing pre-weaning growth of red and hybrid deer

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 197-204

  Adu, E K ^a   Barry, T N ^a   Wilson, P R ^a   Kemp, P D ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL FOOD; DETERMINATION OF CONTENT; GROWTH; HYBRID; LACTATION; LIVEWEIGHT GAIN; NEW ZEALAND; NITROGEN; TANNIN;

CERVUS ELAPHUS; LOTUS CORNICULATUS;

EID: 0031763450     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859698005668     Document Type: Article

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