Changes in heterosis under within-line selection or reciprocal recurrent selection: An experiment on early egg production in Japanese quail

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 363-377

  Minvielle, F ^a   Monvoisin, J L ^a   Costa, J ^a   Frenot, A ^b   Maeda, Y ^c  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Centre d'Etudes Zootechniques   (France)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0033425267     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0388.1999.00218.x     Document Type: Article

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