Allelic frequency of the Kappa-Casein gene in Colombian and creole cattle breeds Frecuencia alélica del gen Kappa-Caseína en bovinos criollos y colombianos Freqüência do alelo de gene de Kappa-Caseína em bovinos crioulos e colombianos

Colombia has one of the most genetically diverse creole cattle populations, with eight creole breeds and two improved creole (Colombian) breeds. A high demand for meat and milk has led to the inevitable selection of highly productive cattle and the introduction of foreign breeds. Unfortunately, thes...

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Main Authors: Jaime A Rosero, Luz A Álvarez, Jaime E Muñoz, Carlos V Durán, Ángela G Rodas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2012-06-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902012000200002