INFLUENCE OF THE BIOMASS, BOTANICAL COMPOSITION AND SWARD HEIGHT OF ANNUAL PASTURES ON FORAGING BEHAVIOR BY SHEEP

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ARNOLD, GW [1 ]
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[1] CSIRO,DIV LAND RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,WEMBLEY,WA 6014,AUSTRALIA
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