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Lysine requirements of growing emus

P. F. MANNION
,
P.B. KENT
,
K.M. BARRAM
,
P.C. TRAPPETT
,
G.W. BLIGHT
&
J. SALES
Pages 309-311 | Published online: 28 Jun 2010

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