Lotus corniculatus and condensed tannins - Effects on milk production by dairy cows

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. A, 2000, Pages 521-525

  Woodward, S L ^a   Laboyrie, P J ^a   Jansen, E B L ^a  

^a Dexcel Limited   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Birdsfoot Trefoil; Condensed Tannins; Dairy Cows; Lotus corniculatus; Milk Production

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044454185     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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