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ANIMAL HUSBANDRY & VETERINARY SCIENCE

Carcass characteristics and economic analysis of supplementing powdered coffee leaves to indigenous Wolaita highland sheep diets based on hay

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Article: 2285227 | Received 11 May 2023, Accepted 15 Nov 2023, Published online: 27 Nov 2023

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