Genetic parameters for litter size in sheep: natural <it>versus </it>hormone-induced oestrus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The litter size in Suffolk and Texel-sheep was analysed using REML and Bayesian methods. Litters born after hormonal induced oestrus and after natural oestrus were treated as different traits in order to estimate the genetic correlation between the traits. Explan...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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BMC
2004-09-01
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| Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
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| Online Access: | http://www.gsejournal.org/content/36/5/543 |