Sex diagnosis and sex determination

World's Poultry Science Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 8-14

  Nandi, S ^a   McBride, D ^a   Blanco, R ^a   Clinton, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0037737988     PISSN: 00439339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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