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Energetics of Growth in a Temperate Zone Toad, Bufo bufo: Effects of Growth Hormone

✍ Scribed by C. Barker Jørgensen; H. Wind-Larsen


Book ID
115187463
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
425 KB
Volume
68
Category
Article
ISSN
0001-7272

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