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Evaluation of Urine Nitrogen Excretion as the Measure of the Environmental Load and the Efficiency of Nitrogen Utilization

Folia Veterinaria
Volume 66 (2022): Issue 4 (December 2022)
By: I. Maskaľová,  V. Vajda and  P. Timkovičová Lacková  
Open Access
|Dec 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2022-0036 | Journal eISSN: 2453-7837 | Journal ISSN: 0015-5748
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Language: English
Page range: 40 - 48
Submitted on: Sep 30, 2022
Accepted on: Oct 21, 2022
Published on: Dec 30, 2022
Published by: The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
dairy cows,
milk urea nitrogen,
nitrogen excretion,
urinary urea nitrogen
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Molecular biology,
Biotechnology,
Microbiology and virology,
Medicine,
Veterinary medicine

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