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  3. Below-maintenance feed intake increases methane yield from enteric fermentation

Below-maintenance feed intake increases methane yield from enteric fermentation

Published

2020

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Open Access

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en

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  • Sustainable livestock systems
Poster
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109164

Citation

Merbold, L. 2020. Below-maintenance feed intake increases methane yield from enteric fermentation. Poster prepared for the Virtual Livestock CRP Planning Meeting, 8-17 June 2020. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

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  • Merbold, Lutz

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