A critical review of the value of genetic distance studies in conservation of animal genetic resources

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 317-323

  Ruane, J ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

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EID: 0033446095     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0388.1999.00205.x     Document Type: Review

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