Crossbreeding for dairy production in the lowland tropics of Kenya: I. Estimation of individual crossbreeding effects on milk production and reproductive traits and on cow live weight
- 31 March 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Livestock Production Science
- Vol. 63 (1) , 39-54
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0301-6226(99)00120-7
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