Effect of different levels of cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) inclusion on feed intake, digestibility and body weight gain in tef (Eragrostis tef) straw-based feeding of sheep
- 1 November 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Feed Science and Technology
- Vol. 131 (1-2) , 43-52
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2006.02.003
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