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Scientific Articles

Facial eczema management protocols used on dairy farms in the North Island of New Zealand and associated concentrations of zinc in serum

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Pages 343-350 | Received 11 Jan 2016, Accepted 01 Aug 2016, Published online: 17 Aug 2016

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