The Garfagnina goat: A zootechnical overview of a local dairy population

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4659-4667

  Martini, M ^a   Salari, F ^a   Altomonte, I ^a   Rignanese, D ^b   Chessa, S ^c   Gigliotti, C ^b   Caroli, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endangered goat population; Farm management; Genetic polymorphism; Milk quality

Indexed keywords

CASEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GOAT; ITALY; MALE; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CASEINS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FEMALE; GOATS; ITALY; MALE; MILK; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 77956825567     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-3207     Document Type: Article

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