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Original Articles

Performance and Physiological Responses of Dairy Cattle to Water Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Under Heat Stress

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Pages 165-168 | Received 17 Feb 2010, Accepted 10 Jun 2010, Published online: 01 Aug 2012

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