Genetic parameter estimates for carcass traits in the INRA401 composite sheep strain

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 227-232

  Moreno, C ^a   Bouix, J ^a   Brunel, J C ^a   Weisbecker, J L ^a   Francois D ^a   Lantier, F ^a   Elsen, J M ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Carcass traits; Genetic parameters; INRA401 breed; Sheep genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034961794     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(01)00167-1     Document Type: Article

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