Evaluation of cottonseed oil-cake meal as a protein source in calf starter meals

South African Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-69

  Bangani, N M ^a   Muller, C J C ^a   Botha, J A ^a  

^a Agric T   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cottonseed oil cake meal; Gossypol; Growth rate; Heifer calves; Mortality; Soybean oil cake meal

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MICROPUS;

EID: 0034366558     PISSN: 03751589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/sajas.v30i1.3879     Document Type: Article

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