Potential of Pakistani camel for dairy and other uses

Animal Science Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 467-475

  Yaqoob, Muhammad ^a   Nawaz, Haq ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Camel; Lactation length; Milk yield; Socioeconomic

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; CAMELIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34548513046     PISSN: 13443941     EISSN: 17400929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-0929.2007.00464.x     Document Type: Article

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