High Milk Yields and Low Herd Fertility: Are They Related? : Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Kyabram Dairy Centre,...
- ISBN-10
- 0730664473
- ISBN-13
- 9780730664475
- Category
- Dairy cattle
- Pages
- 25
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Authors
- John Moran, Kym Mallamaci, Nicole Hunter
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