Associations between leptin gene polymorphism and some milk performance traits of cattle

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 235-243

  Kulig, H ^a  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cows; Leptin gene; Milk traits; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 19544365910     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/67009/2005     Document Type: Article

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