Association of genetic variants of bovine growth hormone with milk production traits in Holstein cattle

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 435-442

  Sabour, M P ^a   Lin, C Y ^a   Smith, C ^b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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EID: 0031512372     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.1997.tb00529.x     Document Type: Article

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