Turnips and protein supplements for lactating dairy cows

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 389-400

  Moate, P J ^a   Dalley, D E ^a   Roche, J R ^a   Grainger, C ^a   Hannah, M ^a   Martin, K ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE VICTORIA RESEARCH   (Australia)

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EID: 0032799012     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA98176     Document Type: Article

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