Chromosomes of Chickens

Advances in Veterinary Science and Comparative Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue C, 1990, Pages 169-207

  Fechheimer, N S ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85012800807     PISSN: 00653519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-039234-6.50011-2     Document Type: Chapter

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