Estimation of genetic parameters for pre-weaning growth traits in Central Anatolian Merino sheep
- 15 January 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Small Ruminant Research
- Vol. 197, 106319
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smallrumres.2021.106319
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- General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies
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