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Estimations of Amino Acid Digestibility and Availability in Feedstuffs for Poultry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

Manthos C. Papadopoulos
Manthos C. Papadopoulos
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Department of Animal ScienceAgricultural University WageningenP.O. Box 338, 6700 AH Wageningen, Netherlands
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World's Poultry Science Journal , Volume 41 , Issue 1 , February 1985 , pp. 64 - 71
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