Consequences of differences in pricing systems between regions on economic values and revenues of a national dairy cattle breeding scheme in Italy

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-32

  Pieters, Theo ^a,c   Canavesi, Fabiola ^a   Cassandro, Martino ^a   Dadati, Enrico ^a   Van Arendonk, Johan A M ^b  

^a Natl Breeders Assoc Ital Friesian   (Italy)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CIZ Research and Genetics   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breeding programme; Diversification; Economic weights; Payment systems

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

CATTLE BREEDING; ECONOMIC VALUE; LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION;

ITALY;

EID: 0031427508     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(97)00048-1     Document Type: Article

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