Effects of hay inclusion on intake, in vivo nutrient utilization and ruminal fermentation of goats fed spineless cactus (Opuntia fícus-indica Mill) based diets
- 1 April 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Feed Science and Technology
- Vol. 141 (3-4) , 199-208
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2007.05.031
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