The endangered Catalonian donkey breed: The main ancestor of the American ass or mammoth

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 436-441

  Jordana, J ^a   Folch, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Donkeys; Endangered breed; Morphological characters

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030493376     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0737-0806(96)80209-7     Document Type: Article

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