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Effect of Production System and Age on the Growth Performance and Carcass Traits of Pheasants (Phasianus colchicus)

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|Jan 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoas-2019-0050 | Journal eISSN: 2300-8733 | Journal ISSN: 1642-3402
Language: English
Page range: 219 - 229
Submitted on: Mar 18, 2019
Accepted on: Jul 31, 2019
Published on: Jan 28, 2020
Published by: National Research Institute of Animal Production
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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