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A compact machine for feeding sheep up to twelve times daily

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2011

J. L. Clapperton
Affiliation:
The Hannah Research Institute, Ayr, Scotland, KA6 5HL
P. C. Thomas
Affiliation:
The Hannah Research Institute, Ayr, Scotland, KA6 5HL
M. R. Stokes
Affiliation:
The Hannah Research Institute, Ayr, Scotland, KA6 5HL
J. M. Henderson
Affiliation:
The Hannah Research Institute, Ayr, Scotland, KA6 5HL
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Abstract

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1. A machine is described which is small enough to fit into a respiration calorimeter and which enables sheep to be fed automatically up to twelve times daily.

Type
General Nutrition
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1974

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