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An Assessment of Quick Bioassays for Determining the True Metabolizable Energy and Apparent Metabolizable Energy of Poultry Feedstuffs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

D. J. Farrell
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Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition, University of New England, Armidale, N.S.W., Australia2351
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