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Original Articles

Observations on the Growth Performance of Broiler Starters and Finishers Exposed to a 24-Hour Feed and Water Withdrawal

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Pages 87-91 | Received 30 Apr 1997, Accepted 16 Feb 1998, Published online: 11 Nov 2011

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