Trypanotolerance in N’Dama x Boran crosses under natural trypanosome challenge: effect of test-year environment, gender, and breed composition
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Trypanosomosis, a protozoal disease affecting livestock, transmitted by <it>Glossina</it> (tsetse) flies is a major constraint to agricultural production in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is accepted that utilization of the nativ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2012-10-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/13/87 |