Multiple trait international bull comparisons

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-153

  Schaeffer, L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dairy cattle; International evaluation; Multiple traits

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035035341     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(00)00255-4     Document Type: Article

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