Selenium in poultry nutrition

Current Advances in Selenium Research and Applications

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 221-261

  Fisinin, V I ^a   Papazyan, T T ^b   Surai, P F ^c,d,e,f  

^a Federal Agency of Scientific Organizations   (Russian Federation)

^b ALLTECH INC   (United States)

^c SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^f TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

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EID: 77749271618     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-642-7     Document Type: Chapter

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