Blood Biochemical Profile and Rumen Fermentation Pattern of Goats Fed Leaf Meal Mixture or Conventional Cakes as Dietary Protein Supplements |
Anbarasu, C.
(Veterinary Dispensary, Karuvakk Mannargudi)
Dutta, Narayan (Centre for Advanced Studies in Animal Nutrition, Indian Veterinary Research Institute) Sharma, K. (Centre for Advanced Studies in Animal Nutrition, Indian Veterinary Research Institute) Naulia, Uma (Centre for Advanced Studies in Animal Nutrition, Indian Veterinary Research Institute) |
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