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December 2019 in “World rabbit science” High doses of cobalt stopped hair growth in rabbits.
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July 2025 in “Frontiers in Veterinary Science” Tibetan sheep have specific genes for high-altitude adaptation and wool traits, aiding breeding strategies.
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