Immune status of PIC Camborough-15 sows, 25% meishan sows, and their offspring kept indoors and outdoors

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2561-2567

  Reed, S N ^a   McGlone, J J ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Genotype; Immunity; Pigs

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; GENOTYPE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; SWINE;

EID: 0034293141     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2000.78102561x     Document Type: Article

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