IMPLEMENTATION OF GENOMIC INFORMATION IN SELECTION OF BOARS ON SKATOLE AND ANDROSTENONE CONCENTRATIONS

Genomic predictors offer an opportunity to overcome the limitations of classical selection against boar taint, and this study evaluated different approaches to obtain such predictors. Samples from 941 pigs were included in a design which was dominated by 421 sib pairs, each pair having an animal wit...

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Main Author: Boris Lukić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Agrobitechnical Sciences Osijek 2015-12-01
Series:Poljoprivreda
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Online Access:http://poljoprivreda.pfos.hr/upload/publications/poljoprivreda-21-2-14.pdf