Hormonal Induction of Ovulation and Oviposition in Japanese Quail Kept under a Short-Day Regimen

Avian and Poultry Biology Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 183-192

  Wakabayashi, Shuichi ^a   Kikuchi, Motoshi ^b   Ishii, Susumu ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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