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Factors Affecting Poultry Meat Color—A Review*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

D. J. Mugler
Affiliation:
Dairy and Poultry Science Department, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66502
F. E. Cunningham
Affiliation:
Dairy and Poultry Science Department, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66502
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