Evaluation of Alternative Litter Materials for Poultry
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Centre for Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation, University of South Australia, SA – 5095, Australia; Cooperative Research Centre for Contaminants Assessment and Remediation of the Environment (CRC CARE), University of South Australia, SA-5095; USDA-ARS, Coastal Plains Soil, Water and Plant Research Center, 2611 W. Lucas St., Florence, SC, 29501, USA; Indian Institute of Horticultural ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Poultry Research
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1056-6171
DOI: 10.1093/japr/5.3.203