Proposal for the assessment of phosphorus requirements of dairy cows

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 79, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 267-272

  Valk, H ^a   Beynen, A C ^a,b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dairy cattle; Phosphorus requirements; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0037306052     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(02)00173-2     Document Type: Article

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