Estimation of heritability for hip dysplasia in German Shepherd Dogs in Finland

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 97-103

  Leppanen M ^a,c   Maki K ^a   Juga, J ^b   Saloniemi, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Finnish Animal Breeding Association   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0034403853     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0388.2000.00229.x     Document Type: Article

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