Growth curve, carcass traits and Kleiber ratio of Dorper crossbreed with hairless native Brazilian sheep breeds
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عنوان ژورنال: Small Ruminant Research
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0921-4488
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2020.106190