Genetic and environmental factors on the age of first kidding of milk goats;Fatores genéticos e de meio na idade ao primeiro parto de caprinos leiteiros

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 485-493

  Gonçalves, Heraldo Cesar ^a   De Almeida E Silva, Martinho ^b   Regazzi, Adair José ^c   Lopes, Paulo Sávio ^c   Martins, Elias Nunes ^d   Ramos, Alcides Amorim ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Goats; Heritability; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 17044458177     PISSN: 01004859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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