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The Effect of Light Intensity on Growing and Laying Pullets*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

T. R. Morris
Affiliation:
Department of Agriculture, University of Reading, England
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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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