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A mechanistic dynamic model to estimate beef cattle growth and body composition: 1. Model description

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  • Hoch, Thierry & Agabriel, Jacques, 2004. "A mechanistic dynamic model to estimate beef cattle growth and body composition: 1. Model description," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 81(1), pages 1-15, July.
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