Effect of dietary protein levels on the performance, nutrient balances, metabolic profile and thyroid hormones of crossbred calves

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1588-1596

  Lohakare, J D ^a,b   Pattanaik, A K ^a   Khan, S A ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Blood; Calves; Growth; Nutrient Balances; Protein; Thyroid Hormones

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33845617266     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2006.1588     Document Type: Article

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