Breeding potential of selection against boar taint;Züchterische Möglichkeiten zur Verminderung der Ebergeruchsproblematik bei Schlachtschweinen

Zuchtungskunde

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 394-411

  Frieden, L ^a   Neuhoff, Christiane ^a   Große Brinkhaus, Christine ^a   ClNAR, M U ^a   Schellander, K ^a   Looft, C ^a   Tholen, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Androstenone; Boar taint; Breeding; Genetic foundation; Skatole; Surgical castration

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SUIDAE;

EID: 84867021084     PISSN: 00445401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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