Estimation of Nitrogen Requirements of Holstein Suckling Calves at Different Ages

Subject Areas : Camel

ح.  رحمانی ¹ (معاونت بهبود تولیدات دامی - سازمان جهاد کشاورزی استان چهارمحال و بختیاری- شهرکرد- ایران)
A.  Moharrery ² (Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran)
M.J.  Zamiri ³ (Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran)

Received: 2021-01-31 Accepted : 2021-07-31 Published : 2022-03-01

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