QTL affecting fleece traits in Angora goats

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 158-164

  Cano, E M ^a   Marrube, G ^b   Roldan, D L ^a   Bidinost, F ^a   Abad, M ^a   Allain, D ^c   Vaiman, D ^d   Taddeo, H ^a   Poli, M A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Angora goats; Fleece traits; Microsatellites; QTL

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 34250351502     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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