Reproductive performance and milk production of Damascus goats fed acacia shrubs or berseem clover hay in North Sinai, Egypt

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 67-79

  Shetaewi, M M ^a   Abdel Samee, A M ^a   Bakr, E A ^a  

^a SUEZ CANAL UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Acacia saligna; Climate; Goats; Growth; Milk; Nutrition; Reproduction; Trifolium alexandrinum; Water

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING; EGYPT; FEMALE; GOAT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; MALE; METABOLISM; MILK; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZATION; SECRETION;

ACACIA; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; EATING; EGYPT; FEMALE; GOATS; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MILK; POACEAE; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

ACACIA; ACACIA SALIGNA; ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; ORYZA SATIVA; POACEAE; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM ALEXANDRINUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035129933     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010337628292     Document Type: Article

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