Longevity in dairy cattle breeding: a review
- 1 December 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Livestock Production Science
- Vol. 57 (1) , 79-89
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0301-6226(98)00160-2
Abstract
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