Brazilian goat breeding programs

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 89, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 149-154

  Braga Lobo R N ^a   Faco O ^a   Bezerra Oliveira Lobo A M ^b   Vasques Villela, L C ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Genetic evaluation; Goat; Meat; Milk; Progeny test

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77950519935     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2009.12.038     Document Type: Article

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