Performance of spring-calving beef suckler cows and their progeny on four contrasting grassland management systems
Authors:
- M.J. DrennanMDM.J. Drennan
- M. McGeeMMM. McGee
- 1 September 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Livestock Science
- Vol. 117 (2-3) , 238-248
Abstract
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