Genetic authentication and traceability of food products of animal origin: New developments and perspectives

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 9-18

  Fontanesi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animal genomics; Authentication; Coat colour genetics; Traceability

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79952784157     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2009.s2.9     Document Type: Article

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