The usage of Mate Select, a web-based selection tool for pedigree dogs for promoting sustainable breeding

The usage of Mate Select, a web-based selection tool for pedigree dogs for promoting sustainable breeding

Abstract Background Inbreeding is a phenomenon that accumulates through the mating of relatives within closed populations, such as pedigree dog breeds, and results in reduced genetic variation within breeds, and may lead to poorer health and fertility from inbreeding depression. The impact of inbree...

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Main Authors: Mateja Janes, Thomas W. Lewis, Joanna J. Ilska, John A. Woolliams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Canine Medicine and Genetics
Subjects:
Mate Select
Inbreeding
Breeds
Diversity
Management
Breeding
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40575-020-00094-8

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