Genetic aspects of productive and reproductive traits in a Murrah buffalo herd in São Paulo, Brazil

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 331-336

  Tonhati, H ^a   Vasconcellos, F B ^b   Albuquerque, L G ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BUBALUS;

EID: 0034398756     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0388.2000.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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