Weight evaluation of Tabapuã cattle raised in northeastern Brazil using random-regression models

ABSTRACT The objective of this study is to compare random-regression models used to describe changes in evaluation parameters for growth in Tabapuã bovine raised in the Northeast of Brazilian. The M4532-5 random-regression model was found to be best for estimating the variation and heritability of g...

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Main Authors: M.R. Oliveira, D.M. Azevêdo, C. Malhado, L. Pires, R. Martins Filho, S. Sousa Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352017000200457&lng=en&tlng=en