Temporal variation in genetic diversity and population structure of Burlina cattle breed

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 322-329

  Maretto, Fabio ^a   Cassandro, Martino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Burlina cattle breed; Conservation; Genetic variability; Microsatellite; Temporal sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901407526     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2014.3091     Document Type: Article

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