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Genetic approaches and technologies for improving the sustainability of livestock production

✍ Scribed by Stephen C Bishop; John A Woolliams

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 114 KB
Volume: 84
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-5142
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.1704

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