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Volumn 135, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 251-256

Seasonal variation in time spent foraging by indigenous goat genotypes in a semi-arid rangeland in South Africa

Author keywords

Feeding behaviour; Nguni goat; Sweet rangelands; Time sampling method; Xhosa lop eared goat

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ACACIA KARROO; CAPRA HIRCUS; CYNODON DACTYLON; DIGITARIA ERIANTHA; ERAGROSTIS; GREWIA; GREWIA OCCIDENTALIS; PANICUM MAXIMUM; PENNISETUM CLANDESTINUM; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; THEMEDA TRIANDRA;

EID: 78650823473     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2010.07.010     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (21)

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