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Relation between milk urea content and nitrogen excretion from lactating cows

S. W. Zhai Institute of Dairy Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PR, China; College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry, Yangling, PR, China
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J. X. Liu Institute of Dairy Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PR, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Y. Ma College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry, Yangling, PR, China
Pages 113-115 | Published online: 16 Aug 2006

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