Impact of weighing data structure on the adjustment of the local kids' growth curve under pastoral conditions in Southern Tunisia

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-66

  Najari, Sghaier ^a   Gaddour, Amor ^a   Glley, Khaldi ^a  

^a Arid Land Institute   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Arid zone; Curve adjustment; Data structure; Goat; Kids' growth; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 84860279791     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2010.9707095     Document Type: Article

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