A bioeconomic approach to derive economic values for pasture-based sheep genetic improvement programs.

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Journal of Animal Science

• Publication date

  2004-05-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Economics

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2527/2004.8251290XPMID 15144068
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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