Pedigree analysis and inbreeding effects over morphological traits in Campolina horse population

Genetic improvement, without control of inbreeding, can go to loss of genetic variability, reducing the potential for genetic gains in the domestic populations. The aim of this study was to analyze the population structure and the inbreeding depression in Campolina horses. Phenotype information from...

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Main Authors: F.O. Bussiman, B.C. Perez, R.V. Ventura, M.G.C.D. Peixoto, R.A. Curi, J.C.C. Balieiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175173111800023X