Effect of high fat diets on the performance and food intake of primiparous and multiparous rabbit does

Animal Science

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 491-499

  Pascual, J J ^a   Cervera, C ^a   Blas, E ^a   Fernandez Carmona, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dietary fat; Energy intake; Rabbits; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032056105     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1357729800009668     Document Type: Article

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