The small East African shorthorn zebu cows in Kenya. I: linear body measurements
Assessment of genetic diversity is a prerequisite for the management and conservation of animal genetic resources. Appropriate design of breeding programmes is therefore impossible for breeds that have not been adequately characterized either phenotypically and/or genetically. Phenotypic characteris...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2006
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/1405 |
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