Popular Backyard Flock program reduces biosecurity risks of amateur production

California Agriculture

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 203-209

  Stinson, Sarah ^a   Mete, Asli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84893064314     PISSN: 00080845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3733/ca.v067n04p203     Document Type: Article

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