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Original Articles

Effect of Ionophore Supplementation and Trenbolone Implant on Growth and Carcass Characteristics of Lambs

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Pages 49-52 | Received 06 Dec 2004, Accepted 26 Jul 2005, Published online: 14 Nov 2011

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