Experimental comparison between selection for residual feed consumption and feed conversion ratio in Tribolium
- 12 January 1998
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics
- Vol. 115 (1-6) , 233-245
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0388.1998.tb00346.x
Abstract
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