Intake, digestion and microbial protein synthesis in sheep on hay supplemented with prickly pear cactus [Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.] with or without groundnut meal
- 31 May 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Small Ruminant Research
- Vol. 63 (1-2) , 125-134
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.02.014
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