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The Fowl and its Physical Environment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

B. M. Freeman
B. M. Freeman
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Houghton Poultry Research Station, Houghton, Huntingdon, England
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World's Poultry Science Journal , Volume 25 , Issue 2 , April 1969 , pp. 99 - 111
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1969

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