Performance of lambs and kids on silvipastoral system and effects of grazing on constituent vegetation

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 973-975

  Rai, P ^a   Solanki, K R ^a   Deb Roy, R ^a   Singh, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR AGROFORESTRY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass; Forage; Grazinglands; Kids productivity; Lamb; Silvipasture; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032249901     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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