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A study of cattle breeding techniques in Scandinavia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2010

C. J. M. Hinks
Affiliation:
ARC Animal Breeding Research Organisation, West Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3JQ
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Reports of MLC/BSAP Travelling Scholars
Copyright
Copyright © British Society of Animal Production 1973

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