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Egg Quality Control in Australia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 March 2007

R. J. Hughes
R. J. Hughes
Affiliation:
South Australian Department of Agriculture, Parafield Poultry Research Centre, P. O. Box 3, Salisbury, South Australia. 5108
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World's Poultry Science Journal , Volume 38 , Issue 3 , November 1982 , pp. 186 - 193
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1982

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