Effect of change in body weight and condition during the dry season on capacity for work of draft oxen
Work oxen supplemented at different levels during a feeding period of 3 months, were divided into 3 groups of average weight change -25, +35 and +70kg and worked under loadings of either 7.5 or 12.5 kgf/100kg of liveweight for 2 weeks, in order to assess the impact of dry season supplementation on c...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Springer
1993
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29740 |
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