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Effect of dietary methionine on performance, carcase characteristics and breast meat composition of heterozygous naked neck (Na/na+) birds under spring and summer conditions

S. Yalcin
,
S. Ozkan
,
Z. Acikgoz
&
K. Ozkan
Pages 688-694 | Published online: 28 Jun 2010

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