Analysis of longevity in Slovenian holstein cattle;Analiza dolgoživosti pri črno-beli pasmi goveda v Sloveniji

Acta Agriculturae Slovenica

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 93-100

  Potočnik, Klemen ^a   Gantner, Vesna ^b   Krsnik, Jurij ^a   Štepec, Miran ^a   Logar, Betka ^c   Gorjanc, Gregor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^c AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE OF SLOVENIA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Breeds; Cattle; Longevity; Slovenian Holstein; Weibull proportional hazards model

Indexed keywords

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EID: 84855261138     PISSN: 15819175     EISSN: 18541941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10014-011-0025-5     Document Type: Article

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