Selection in trypanotolerant cattle breeds in Africa

Presents results of experiments to determine phenotypic & genotypic relationships of the abilities to control parasitaemia, resist anaemia or develop an immune response with animal performance in terms of daily weight gain, maintenance of packed cell volume levels and disease prevalence in trypanoto...

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Main Authors:	Trail, J.C.M., Feron, A., Pelo, M., Colardelle, C., Ordner, G., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Durkin, J.W., Maehl, H.M., Thorpe, W.R.
Format:	Conference Paper
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique 1988
Subjects:	cattle trypanotolerance selection pest resistance ndama cattle sahiwal cattle infection weight gain haematocrit value immunity heritability
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51060