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An approach to the optimal allocation of conservation funds to minimize loss of genetic diversity between livestock breeds

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  • Marti, S. B.
  • Gibson, J.
  • Hanotte, O.
  • Rege, J. E. O.

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  • Simianer, H. & Marti, S. B. & Gibson, J. & Hanotte, O. & Rege, J. E. O., 2003. "An approach to the optimal allocation of conservation funds to minimize loss of genetic diversity between livestock breeds," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(3), pages 377-392, July.
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