Articles | Volume 59, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-59-79-2016
https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-59-79-2016
Original study
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16 Feb 2016
Original study |  | 16 Feb 2016

Phenotypic characterization of the indigenous chickens (Gallus gallus) in the northwest of Algeria

L. Dahloum, N. Moula, M. Halbouche, and S. Mignon-Grasteau

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