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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

Effect of two different commercially available white light LED fixtures on broiler hatchability and chick quality

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Pages 251-255 | Received 11 Aug 2017, Accepted 23 Dec 2017, Published online: 20 Feb 2018

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