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Nutrition & Metabolism

Modelling cumulative egg production in laying hens and parent stocks of broiler chickens using classical growth functions

H. Darmani KuhiDepartment of Animal Science, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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J. FranceCentre for Nutrition Modelling, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada
Pages 564-569 | Received 20 Jan 2019, Accepted 08 Apr 2019, Published online: 10 Jun 2019

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