Replacement of groundnut cake with sunflower and karanj seed cakes on performance, nutrient utilisation, immune response and carcass characteristics in Nellore lambs

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 12-20

  Nagalakshmi, D ^a   Dhanalakshmi, K ^a   Himabindu, D ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Carcass traits; Growth; Immune response; Karanj seed cake; Lambs; Nutrient utilisation; Sunflower cake

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS; HELIANTHUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 79954633890     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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