Breeding for trypanotolerance in african Cattle.
Trypanosomosis, or sleeping sickness, is one of the most important livestock diseases in Africa. Some West African cattle breeds show a degree of resistance to a trypanosome infection: they are trypanotolerant. At the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, Kenya, an F2 experim...
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| Format: | Tesis |
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Wageningen University & Research
2001
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/79731 |
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