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Estimated microbial protein yield from the rumen of sheep given cottonseed cake or ensiled poultry manure

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2018

A. J. F. Webster ,
M. E. Kitcherside ,
E. F. Glen  and
N. Ngongoni
A. J. F. Webster
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Husbandry, University of Bristol, Langford House, Langford, Bristol BS18 7DU
M. E. Kitcherside
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Husbandry, University of Bristol, Langford House, Langford, Bristol BS18 7DU
E. F. Glen
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Husbandry, University of Bristol, Langford House, Langford, Bristol BS18 7DU
N. Ngongoni
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Science, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe

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Type
Short communications and poster abstracts
Information
BSAP Occasional Publication , Volume 16: Animal Production in Developing Countries , 1993 , pp. 194 - 195
Copyright
Copyright © British Society of Animal Production 1993

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