Factors affecting food comminution during chewing in ruminants: a review
- 1 February 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
- Vol. 63 (2) , 233-256
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.1998.tb01516.x
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