Optimizing Chick Production in Broiler Breeders
- ISBN-10
- 0973101210
- ISBN-13
- 9780973101218
- Category
- Broilers (Chickens)
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Spotted Cow Press
- Authors
- Frank Edwin Robinson, Gaylene Marie Fasenko, Robert Allen Renema
Description
Morris, T R, P J Sharp, and E A Butler. 1995. British Poultry Science 36:763- 769. Lewis, P and T R Morris. 1998. World's Poultry Science Journal 54:7-25. reference reference reference reference affected by these differences.
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