Nutrition and Feeding Behavior of Goats and Sheep Grazing Deciduous Shrub-Woodland in Northeastern Brazil
Production of sheep and goats in the Brazilian Northeast is important for the livelihood of both subsistence and market-oriented producers. Seasonal nutritional stress oh animals in the caatinga vegetational zone of this region causes periodic high mortality and chronically low productivity. Under s...
Main Author: | Pfister, James Alan |
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Format: | Others |
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DigitalCommons@USU
1983
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6420 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7469&context=etd |
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