Qualification status and estimation of breeding value in French trotters

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 89, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 187-194

  Langlois, Bertrand ^a   Vrijenhoek, Terry ^a,b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breeding value estimation; French trotter; None or all variables; Qualification

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 5144221274     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livprodsci.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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