Associations between Pre-Slaughter and Post-Slaughter Indicators of Animal Welfare in Cull Cows
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Auditing animal welfare at slaughter plants.
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عنوان ژورنال: Animals
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2076-2615
DOI: 10.3390/ani9090642