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The impact of barriers inside a herringbone milking parlour on efficiency of the ventilation system


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ISSN:
1642-3402
Language:
English
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4 times per year
Journal Subjects:
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Zoology, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine