Nutritive value of silage made of whole barley crop harvested at various stages of maturity

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-54

  Borowiec, F ^a   Furgal K ^a   Kaminski J ^a   Zajac T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Barley; Nutritive value; Palatability; Sheep; Voluntary feed intake; Whole crop silage

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347800234     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/69194/1998     Document Type: Article

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