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Original Articles

The effects of thermal manipulations during early and late embryogenesis on body temperatures of Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

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Pages 13-16 | Received 22 Nov 2010, Accepted 13 Sep 2011, Published online: 17 Nov 2011

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