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Replacing alfalfa hay with dry corn gluten feed alters eating behavior, nutrient digestibility, and performance of lactating dairy cows

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Pages 1264-1274 | Received 20 Apr 2020, Accepted 28 Sep 2020, Published online: 27 Oct 2020

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