Inbreeding depression for litter traits and the development of growth in the Göttinger minipig;Inzuchtdepression bei merkmalen der fruchtbarkeit und der Gewichtsentwicklung beim Göttinger miniaturschwein

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Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 601-610

  Brandt, Horst ^a   Möllers, Burchhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development of weights; Inbreeding depression; Litter traits; Minipig

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012701591     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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