Angoradb: A database for QTL research in Angora goats

South African Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 249-252

  Hefer, C A ^a   Joubert, F ^a   Van Marle Koster E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Angora goats; Biological databank; Genotypic; Phenotypic information

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 33645302340     PISSN: 03751589     EISSN: 03751589     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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