Genetic parameters and trends for production and reproduction traits of a Landrace herd in China
The objectives of this study were to estimate the genetic parameters and the breeding progress in a Landrace herd in China, and to predict the potential benefits by applying new breeding technology. Hereby, the performance records from a Landrace swine herd in China, composing over 33 000 pigs born...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Integrative Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311915611054 |