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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

The effects of carotenoids in quail breeder diets on egg yolk pigmentation and breeder performance

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Pages 206-214 | Received 29 Aug 2016, Accepted 02 May 2017, Published online: 20 Jun 2017

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