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Some observations on experiments with identical twins in dairy cattle

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An analysis has been made of some of the published results of the Swedish dairy cattle identical twin experiment.

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Robertson, A. Some observations on experiments with identical twins in dairy cattle. Journ. of Genetics 50, 32–35 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02986792

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