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Factors Affecting the Efficiency of Food Conversion in Poultry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

W. Bolton
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Poultry Research Centre, King's Buildings, West Mains Road, Edinburgh 9
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The Efficiency of Food Conversion in Farm Animals
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1955

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