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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research Volume 21, 1978 - Issue 4
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Energy metabolism of Brahman × Friesian and Friesian calves, and the influence of an increase in rectal temperature on their heat production

C. W. Holmes Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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T. P. Hughes Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Robyn Christensen Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Pages 557-561 | Received 30 Nov 1977, Published online: 30 Jan 2012

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