The importance of semi-arid natural mountain pastures for feed intake and recycling of nutrients by traditionally managed goats on the Arabian Peninsula
- 30 November 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Arid Environments
- Vol. 75 (11), 1136-1146
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2011.05.010
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