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A quantitative analysis of the literature concerning the restricted feeding of growing pullets

P. J. W. Lee Beecham Research Laboratories, Walton Oaky, Tadworth, Surrey
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A. L. Gulliver Beecham Research Laboratories, Walton Oaky, Tadworth, Surrey
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T. R. Morris Department of Agriculture, University of Reading, Reading, Berks
Pages 413-437 | Received 26 Feb 1971, Published online: 08 Nov 2007

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