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All issues Volume 52 / No 4 (July-August 2003) Anim. Res., 52 4 (2003) 321-336 References
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Anim. Res.
Volume 52, Number 4, July-August 2003
Page(s) 321 - 336
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/animres:2003025

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