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The Economics of Marek's Disease Control in the United States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

H. Graham Purchase
Affiliation:
National Program Staff, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Beltsville, Maryland 20705
E. Fred Schultz Jr.
Affiliation:
Program Analysis & Coordination Staff, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Beltsville, Maryland 20705
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