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A move from subsistence to semi-commercial family poultry farming with local chickens: effective strategies for family poultry in Bangladesh

K. SarkarCentral Poultry Breeding Farm, Section-1, Mirpur, Dhaka -1216, BangladeshCorrespondence[email protected]
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M. GolamCentral Poultry Breeding Farm, Section-1, Mirpur, Dhaka -1216, Bangladesh
Pages 251-259 | Received 21 Nov 2008, Accepted 16 Feb 2009, Published online: 23 Sep 2019

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