Constraining the time available to graze reinforces heifers’ preference for sward of high quality despite low availability
- 31 October 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Applied Animal Behaviour Science
- Vol. 94 (1-2), 1-14
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2005.02.010
Abstract
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