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Research Article

Effect of urea and molasses fermented cassava pulp on rumen fermentation, microbial population and microbial protein synthesis in beef cattle

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Pages 187-191 | Received 17 Aug 2021, Accepted 06 Mar 2022, Published online: 21 Mar 2022

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