Investigations about the relevance of elbow dysplasia (ED) for breeding in Bernese Mountain Dogs in Germany;Untersuchungen zur züchterischen Bedeutung der Ellbogendysplasie (ED) beim Berner Sennenhund in Deutschland

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 147, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 491-497

  Beuing, R ^a,d   Janssen, N ^a   Wurster, H ^b   Schmied, O ^c   Fluckiger M ^c  

^a Tierzucht und Angewandte Genetik   (Germany)

^b Kleintierpraxis   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bernese Moutain Dog; Dog; ED; Elbow dysplasia; Heritability

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 27844449008     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.147.11.491     Document Type: Article

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