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Genetic background of conformation defects in polish black-and-white Holstein-Friesian bulls – analysis of phenotypic distribution Cover

Genetic background of conformation defects in polish black-and-white Holstein-Friesian bulls – analysis of phenotypic distribution

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|Nov 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10220-012-0039-x | Journal eISSN: 2300-8733 | Journal ISSN: 1642-3402
Language: English
Page range: 471 - 482
Published on: Nov 9, 2012
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2012 Piotr Topolski, Wojciech Jagusiak, published by National Research Institute of Animal Production
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.