R. B. Nestler, W. W. Bailey, Harold E. McClure, Protein Requirements of Bobwhite Quail Chicks for Survival, Growth, and Efficiency of Feed Utilization, The Journal of Wildlife Management, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Jul., 1942), pp. 185-193
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