Relation of porcine myogenin gene PCR/RFLP MspI and reproduction traits of the Czech Large White sows

Livestock Science

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 288-291

  Humpolicek P ^a   Urban, T ^a   Tvrdon Z ^b  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^b Genoservis Inc   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czech Large White; MYOG; Pig; Porcine myogenin gene; Reproduction traits

Indexed keywords

PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 34347233402     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2007.02.015     Document Type: Article

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