Effect of Feeding Ammoniated Wheat Straw Treated with Hydrochloric Acid on Blood Biochemical Profile in Growing Male Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) Calves
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Naik, P.K.
(P.A.U.)
Mehra, Usha R. (Division of Animal Nutrition, Indian Veterinary Research Institute) Kalicharan, Kalicharan (Pathology Division) Varshney, V.P. (Physiology and Climatology Division) Dass, R.S. (Division of Animal Nutrition, Indian Veterinary Research Institute) |
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