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Original Articles

Effects of feeding goats with Leucaena leucocephala and Manihot esculenta leaves supplemented diets on rumen fermentation profiles, urinary purine derivatives and rumen microbial population

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Pages 409-416 | Received 05 Nov 2015, Accepted 17 Jun 2016, Published online: 15 Jul 2016

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