Estimates of heritability for ossification of the cartilages of the front feet in the Finnhorse

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-59

  Ruohoniemi, M ^a   Ahtiainen, H ^a   Ojala, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Heritability; Horse, foot; Ossification

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CHONDROPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERITABILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BREEDING; FOOT; FORELIMB; GENETICS; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INCIDENCE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CARTILAGE; FEMALE; FOOT; FORELIMB; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INCIDENCE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0037268334     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516403775467397     Document Type: Article

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