Insulin-like growth factor-I measured in juvenile pigs is genetically correlated with economically important performance traits

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 45, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 783-792

  Bunter, K L ^a   Hermesch, S ^a   Luxford, B G ^b   Graser, H U ^a   Crump, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b Bunge Meat Industries   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH REGULATOR; PEPTIDE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PIG;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33645086162     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA05048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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