Genetic variation and covariation for growth, parasite resistance and heat tolerance in tropical cattle
- 1 February 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Livestock Production Science
- Vol. 27 (2-3) , 105-122
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-6226(91)90090-d
Abstract
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