A study of feeding types and certain rumen functions in six species of South African wild ruminants
- 1 August 1975
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Agricultural Science
- Vol. 85 (1) , 75-83
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600053430
Abstract
In order to characterize the rumen digestive physiology of South African wild ruminants investigations were made on a total of 35 individuals of six species killed in various regions during the dry season.Keywords
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