Principal components for the in vivo and carcass conformations of Anglo-Nubian crossbred goats

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to identify the principal components (PC) that explain the highest percentages of total variance and best characterize the in vivo and carcass morphologies of Anglo-Nubian crossbred goats. Nineteen carcass morphometric traits and six in vivo morphometric traits were measur...

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Main Authors: Marta Jeidjane Borges Ribeiro, Luís Fernando Batista Pinto, Ana Carla Borges Barbosa, Gladston Rafael de Arruda Santos, Ana Paula Gomes Pinto, Carlos Souza do Nascimento, Leandro Teixeira Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2018-07-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782018000600653&lng=en&tlng=en