Proposal of genetic traceability for Cinta Senese products

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 98-100

  Crovetti, Alessandro ^a   Nardi, L ^a   Bozzi, R ^a   Franci, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cinta Senese; KIT; MC1R; RFLPs; Traceability

Indexed keywords

PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 34250901795     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2007.1s.98     Document Type: Conference Paper

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