Inheritance in nutritive value of rice straw quality

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1081-1084

  Sohane, R K ^a,b   Singh, M ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b RAJENDRA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Inheritance of digestibility; Rice straw

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034367225     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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