Herbage availability and utilisation in small-scale patches in a bahia grass (Paspalum notatum) pasture under cattle grazing

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-23

  Hirata, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

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PASPALUM NOTATUM;

EID: 0036319987     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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