Breeding for profit: synergism between genetic improvement and livestock production (a review).

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• Publication year

  1994

• Venue

  Journal of Animal Science

• Publication date

  1994-08-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Economics

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2527/1994.7282178XPMID 7982849
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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