Acta Vet. Brno 2013, 82: 37-41

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201382010037

Content of nutrients and energy in pasture vegetation and their apparent digestibility in Old Kladruber horses

Eva Straková1, Pavel Suchý2

1University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, Department of Animal Nutrition, Brno, Czech Republic
2University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Hygiene, Brno, Czech Republic

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