A comparison of reproductive traits of four maternal lines of rabbits selected for litter size at weaning and founded on different criteria
Authors:
- M. RagabMRM. Ragab
- 1 April 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Livestock Science
- Vol. 136 (2-3) , 201-206
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