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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research Volume 17, 1974 - Issue 1
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Effect of ingestion of soil on faecal losses and retention of Mg, Ca, P, K, and Na,in sheep fed two levels of dried grass

N.D. Grace Applied Biochemistry Division, DSIR, P.B., Palmerston North, New Zealand
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W.B. Healy Soil Bureau, DSIR, P.B., Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Pages 73-78 | Received 21 Aug 1973, Published online: 05 Jan 2012

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