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Reproduction of the Roman snail (Helix pomatia L.) from a local natural population in farm conditions and in a natural habitat Cover

Reproduction of the Roman snail (Helix pomatia L.) from a local natural population in farm conditions and in a natural habitat

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|May 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoas-2020-0090 | Journal eISSN: 2300-8733 | Journal ISSN: 1642-3402
Language: English
Page range: 693 - 708
Submitted on: Dec 3, 2019
Accepted on: Aug 13, 2020
Published on: May 8, 2021
Published by: National Research Institute of Animal Production
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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