Selection problems when antagonistic effects exist between production characteristics and calving difficulties
Open Access
- 31 July 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Livestock Production Science
- Vol. 8 (4) , 291-305
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0301-6226(81)90048-8
Abstract
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