Study of genetic differences among Slovak Tsigai populations using microsatellite markers

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 468-474

  Kusza, S ^a   Gyarmathy, E ^b   Dubravska, J ^c   Nagy, I ^d   Javor A ^a   Kukovics, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN NITRA   (Slovakia)

^c Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic   (Slovakia)

^d SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Genetic relationship; Microsatellite markers; Slovak tsigai sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 73149121606     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/1670-cjas     Document Type: Article

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