Influence of selection and management on the genetic structure of reindeer populations

Acta Theriologica

Volumn 43, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 179-186

  Røed, Knut H ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Genetic differentiation; Management; Rangifer tarandus; Selection; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

EID: 12244269503     PISSN: 00017051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4098/at.arch.98-43     Document Type: Article

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