Test herds in dairy cattle breeding programmes 1 st communication: General considerations;Testherden in Zuchtprogrammen für Milchrinder 1. Mitteilung: Allgemeine Überlegungen

Zuchtungskunde

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 249-262

  Swalve, H H ^a   Konig S ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Breeding programmes; Dairy cattle breeding; Genomic selection; Test herds

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 34547394386     PISSN: 00445401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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