Grazing behavior of non-supplemented and supplemented heifers on Italian ryegrass pasture
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عنوان ژورنال: Semina: Ciências Agrárias
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1679-0359,1676-546X
DOI: 10.5433/1679-0359.2016v37n4p2053