Quantitative trait loci affecting health traits in Swedish dairy cattle

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2653-2659

  Holmberg, M ^a   Andersson Eklund, L ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clinical mastitis; Dairy cattle; Health trait; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 4243190247     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(04)73391-3     Document Type: Article

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