Certain macro and micro minerals in prepuberal Jersey heifers in relation to soil and forage

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 93-95

  Baruah, Anubha ^a   Baruah, K K ^a   Bhattacharya, B N ^a  

^a ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Heifers; Jersey; Macrominerals; Microminerals; Prepuberal; Soil and plant relationship

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034408357     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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