Ovarian follicular growth in laying hens in relation to sequence length and egg position in various sequence lengths;Ovarielles follikelwachstum bei legehennen in abhängigkeit von der länge der legeserie und der position des eies innerhalb der verschiedenen legeserien

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Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 264-269

  Zakaria, Abdel Hamid ^a  

^a NONE   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Clutch length; Follicle; Layers; Ovary; Ovulation; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033267386     PISSN: 00039098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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