Genetic aspects of feed intake and efficiency in lactating dairy heifers
- 1 December 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Livestock Production Science
- Vol. 29 (4) , 263-275
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-6226(91)90103-w
Abstract
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