Morphological traits and type of dairy goats registered in Brazil from 1976 to 2009

Data from 2439 goats of the Saanen, Alpine, Anglo Nubian and Toggenburg breeds recorded from 1976 to 2009 by the Association of Goats and Sheep Breeders of Minas Gerais were used in principal component analysis. After consistency of data, six morphological variables (thorax perimeter, body length, w...

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Main Authors: Talita Andrade Ferreira, Idalmo Garcia Pereira, Aurora Maria Guimarães Gouveia, Aldrin Vieira Pires, Olivardo Facó, Camila Tângari Meira, Iraides Ferreira Furusho Garcia, Maria Pia Souza Lima Mattos de Paiva Guimarães
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982013001200004&lng=en&tlng=en