Genetic and environmental effects affecting the variation in birth date and birth weight of reindeer calves
The factors causing variation in birth date and birth weight were analysed from the data from an experimental reindeer herd consisting of 1136 calves with parental information. The traits had coefficient of variation of 37 and 14%, respectively. The variation in both traits was affected by year...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2013-11-01
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| Series: | Rangifer |
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| Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/2598 |