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Effect of Slaughter Age on Fattening Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Japanese Quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

I. Seker Department of Zootechny Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Firat University, 23119, Elazig, Turkey
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M. Bayraktar Department of Zootechny Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Firat University, 23119, Elazig, Turkey
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S. Kul Department of Zootechny Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Firat University, 23119, Elazig, Turkey
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O. Ozmen Department of Zootechny Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Firat University, 23119, Elazig, Turkey
Pages 193-195 | Received 05 May 2006, Accepted 17 Nov 2006, Published online: 11 Nov 2011

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