Improved dairy cattle mating plans at herd level using genomic information

From 2012 to 2018, 223 180 Montbéliarde females were genotyped in France and the number of newly genotyped females increased at a rate of about 33% each year. With female genotyping information, farmers have access to the genomic estimated breeding values of the females in their herd and to their ca...

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Main Authors: M. Bérodier, P. Berg, T. Meuwissen, D. Boichard, M. Brochard, V. Ducrocq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731120300161