Comparative study of intake and digestion of tropical and temperate forages;Etude comparative de l'ingestion et de la digestion des fourrages tropicaux et tempérés

Productions Animales

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 383-392

  Assoumaya, C ^a   Sauvant, D ^b   Archimede H ^a  

^a Unite de Recherches Zootechniques Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

^b INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

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EID: 42449128785     PISSN: 09900632     EISSN: 11525428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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