Rumen digestion and urinary excretion of purine derivatives in response to urea supplementation of sodium-treated straw fed to sheep
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- 1 May 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in British Journal of Nutrition
- Vol. 69 (3), 721-732
- https://doi.org/10.1079/bjn19930073
Abstract
Rumen digestion and urinary excretion of purine derivatives in response to urea supplementation of sodium-treated straw fed to sheep - Volume 69 Issue 3 - J. Balcells, J. A. Guada, C. Castrillo, J. GasaKeywords
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