Estimation of genetic parameters of boar taint; skatole and androstenone and their correlations with sexual maturation

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL.1, 2006, Pages

  Tajet, Håvard ^a,b   Andresen, Øystein ^b   Meuwissen, T H E ^b  

^a Norsvin   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SUIDAE;

EID: 45249091950     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0147-48-S1-S9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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