Comparison of different selection methods for improving litter size in sheep using computer simulation

Aim of study: To assess selection methods via introgression to improve litter size in native and synthetic sheep breeds. Area of study: Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran. Material and methods: Selection approaches were performed using classical, genomic, gene-assisted classical (GasClassical) and gene-ass...

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Main Authors: Meysam Latifi, Amir Rashidi, Rostam Abdollahi-Arpanahi, Mohammad Razmkabir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2020-04-01
Series:Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research
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Online Access:https://revistas.inia.es/index.php/sjar/article/view/15459