Correlated physiological responses to selection forcarcass lean content in sheep
- 31 January 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Livestock Production Science
- Vol. 30 (1-2) , 53-68
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0301-6226(05)80020-x
Abstract
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