Assessment of Cattle Feed Resources; Chemical Composition and Digestibility of Major Feeds in Essera District, Southern Ethiopia
Journal Title: STAR Journal - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 2
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Authors and Affiliations
Andualem Tonamo| Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Madawalabu University, P.O. Box: 247, Bale Robe, Ethiopia, Berhan Tamir| College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box: 34,Debre Zeit, Ethiopia, Gebeyehu Goshu| College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box: 34,Debre Zeit, Ethiopia
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