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Animal size and efficiency, with special reference to growth and feed conversion in cattle†

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2010

B. B. Andersen
B. B. Andersen
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National Institute of Animal Science, Rolighedsvej 25, 1958 Copenhagen V, Denmark
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Animal Production , Volume 27 , Issue 3 , December 1978, pp. 381 - 391
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Copyright © British Society of Animal Science 1978

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