Correlation between age, weight, scrotal circumference and the testicular and epididymal parameters of Red Sokoto bucks

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

سال: 2015

ISSN: 2141-2529

DOI: 10.5897/jvmah2014.0303