Disease resistance in Merino sheep. V. Genetic heterogeneity in response to vaccination with Dichelobacter nodosus and clostridial antigens

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 181-199

  Raadsma, H W ^a   Attard, G A ^a   Nicholas, F W ^a   Egerton, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 18144399324     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.1996.tb00604.x     Document Type: Article

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