Breeding for low body weight in Goettingen minipigs
✍ Scribed by F. Köhn; A.R. Sharifi; H. Täubert; Š. Malovrh; H. Simianer
- Book ID
- 108900000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 294 KB
- Volume
- 125
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0931-2668
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