Nutritional status and compensatory growth in yak calves maintained on different plane of nutrition

D MEDHI; P CHAKRAVARTY; S DEORI; A SANTRA

doi:10.56093/ijans.v88i4.78901

Authors

D MEDHI Senior Scientist, ICAR-National Research Centre on Yak, Dirang, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh 790 101 India
P CHAKRAVARTY Principal Scientist, ICAR-National Research Centre on Yak, Dirang, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh 790 101 India
S DEORI Scientist, ICAR-National Research Centre on Yak, Dirang, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh 790 101 India
A SANTRA Principal Scientist, ERS, NDRI, Kalyani, West Bengal

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v88i4.78901

Keywords:

Compensatory growth, Growth performance, Plane of Nutrition, Yak

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