Welfare problems in dairy calves
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منابع مشابه
Ruminant Nutrition: Dairy: Calves
J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 88, E-Suppl. 2/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 93, E-Suppl. 1/Poult. Sci. Vol. 89, E-Suppl. 1 390 Effect of feeding polyphenols from pomegranate extract on health, growth, nutrient digestion, and immunocompetence of calves. M. C. Perdomo*1, R. A. Oliveira1, C. D. Narciso1, R. S. Bisinotto1, M. A. Ballou2, M. Dreher3, and J. E. P. Santos1, 1University of Florida, Gainesville, 2Texas Tech U...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1450-9156,2217-7140
DOI: 10.2298/bah1104417h