Variance components and genetic parameters for weight and size at birth in the Boer goat
- 31 May 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Livestock Science
- Vol. 115 (1), 73-79
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2007.06.008
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