Breeding value evaluation in Polish fur animals: Statistical description of fur coat and reproduction traits - Relationship and inbreeding

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 16-27

  Wierzbicki, H ^a   Filistowicz, A ^a   Jagusiak, W ^b  

^a WROC AW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fur animals; Fur coat; Inbreeding; Relationship; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ALOPEX LAGOPUS; ANIMALIA; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 23744502358     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/4266-cjas     Document Type: Article

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