Associations between immune system, growth and carcass variables in cattle

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1051-1056

  Colditz, I G ^a   Hennessy, D W ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; LIVESTOCK FARMING;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0034754142     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA00027     Document Type: Article

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