Finding disease resistance QTL in sheep

Animal Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-22

  Crawford, Allan M ^a   Phua, Sin H ^a   McEwan, John C ^a   Dodds, Ken G ^a   Wright, Craig C ^a   Morris, Chris A ^a   Bisset, Stuart A ^a   Green, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0002601816     PISSN: 10495398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10495399709525862     Document Type: Article

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