Genetically standardized growth equations
- 1 April 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Animal Science
- Vol. 30 (2) , 167-175
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003356100023953
Abstract
The genetic size-scaling rules recently proposed by the author are used to derive genetically standardized growth equations.Keywords
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