Effect of Three Different Species of Hay on Dry-matter Intake and Serum Cortisol of Ewes
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Sekine, J.
(Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University)
Abdel-Rahman, Mootaz A.M. (Department of Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University) Ismail, A.El-Moez A. (Department of Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University) Dosoky, R.M. (Department of Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University) Kamel, H.E.M. (Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University) Hishinuma, M. (Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University) |
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