Defoliation pattern, foraging behaviour and diet selection by lactating dairy cows in response to sward height and herbage allowance of a ryegrass‐dominated pasture
- 1 September 2003
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Grass and Forage Science
- Vol. 58 (3) , 225-238
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2494.2003.00374.x
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