Effect of Self-photoperiod on Live Weight, Carcass and Growth Traits in Quails (Coturnix Coturnix Japonica) |
Coban, Omer
(Ataturk University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Animal Husbandry)
Lacin, Ekrem (Ataturk University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Animal Husbandry) Sabuncuoglu, Nilufer (Ataturk University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Animal Husbandry) Ozudogru, Zekeriya (Ataturk University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Anatomy) |
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