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Screening Village N'Dama Cows in The Gambia with Respect to Milk Yield

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  1. International Trypanotolerance Centre, Banjul, The Gambia

    J. Jaitner, N. Corr & M. Njie

  2. Department für Tierwissenschaften der Technischen Universität München, Weihenstephan, Freising, Germany

    L. Dempfle

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Jaitner, J., Corr, N., Njie, M. et al. Screening Village N'Dama Cows in The Gambia with Respect to Milk Yield. Tropical Animal Health and Production 36, 169–174 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:TROP.0000012101.26523.d9

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