Heat tolerance in Southern Rhodesian sheep fed on a maintenance diet
- 1 June 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Agricultural Science
- Vol. 62 (3) , 333-339
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s002185960004243x
Abstract
1. Heat tolerance in nine hair-coated wethers on a maintenance diet was studied during the hottest period of the year near Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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