Research Journal of Animal Sciences

Year: 2010
Volume: 4
Issue: 2
Page No. 63 - 65

Factor Analysis of the Morphostructure of Mature Balami Sheep

Authors : O.H. Osaiyuwu, M.O. Akinyemi and A.E. Salako

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