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The True Metabolizable Energy Bioassay as a Method for Estimating Bioavailable Energy in Poultry Feedingstuffs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

I. R. Sibbald
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Animal Research Centre, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaK1A OC6
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