The effect of forage species on performance and gastrointestinal nematode infection in lambs

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 95, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 188-192

  Miller, M C ^a   Duckett, S K ^a   Andrae, J G ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicory; Gastrointestinal nematode; Lamb

Indexed keywords

CICHORIUM INTYBUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 79151482564     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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