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Performance, serum characteristics, carcase traits and lipid metabolism of broilers as affected by supplement of chromium picolinate

T-F. LIEN
,
Y-M. HORNG
&
K-H. YANG
Pages 357-363 | Published online: 28 Jun 2010

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