Genomic selection in multi-breed dairy cattle populations
ABSTRACT Genomic selection has been a valuable tool for increasing the rate of genetic improvement in purebred dairy cattle populations. However, there also are many large populations of crossbred dairy cattle in the world, and multi-breed genomic evaluations may be a valuable tool for improving rat...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2016-04-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982016000400195&lng=en&tlng=en |