Crossbreeding effects on reproductive traits in two strains of duck (Anas platyrhynchos): Brown Tsaiya and Pekin

British Poultry Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 571-577

  Velez, A ^a   Brun, J M ^a   Rouvier, R ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CROSS BREEDING; DUCK; EGG; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DUCKS; EGGS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENOTYPE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; OVIPOSITION; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0030178757     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669608417887     Document Type: Article

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