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Breeding for Genetic Resistance to Disease: Specific or General?

FAUT-IL SÉLECTIONNER POUR LA RÉSISTANCE AUX MALADIES EN GÉNÉRAL OU INDÉPENDEMMENT POUR CHAQUE MALADIE?

ZÜCHTUNG AUF GENETISCHE KRANKHEITSRESISTENZ: SPEZIFISCH ODER ALLGEMEIN?

J. S. GavoraAnimal Research Institute, Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. K1A 0C6
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J. L. SpencerAnimal Pathology Division, Health of Animals Branch Animal Diseases Research Institute (E)Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. K2H 8P9
Pages 137-148 | Published online: 23 Sep 2019

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