Measurement of methane emission from sheep by the sulphur hexafluoride tracer technique and by the calorimetric chamber: failure and success
Authors:
- C.S. Pinares-PatiñoCPC.S. Pinares-Patiño
- C.W. HolmesCHC.W. Holmes
- K.R. LasseyKLK.R. Lassey
- M.J. UlyattMUM.J. Ulyatt
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