Effects of feeding high energy or high energy-protein diets to goats

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 119-121

  Goonewardene, Laki A ^a   Okine, E ^a   Patrick, N ^a   Patrick, D ^a   Day, P A ^a   Scheer, H D ^a   Suleiman, A ^a  

^a ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Goat; Growth; High energy; High protein; Rib eye area

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0036013155     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/A01-014     Document Type: Article

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