Genomic prediction using a reference population of multiple pure breeds and admixed individuals

Abstract Background In dairy cattle populations in which crossbreeding has been used, animals show some level of diversity in their origins. In rotational crossbreeding, for instance, crossbred dams are mated with purebred sires from different pure breeds, and the genetic composition of crossbred an...

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Main Authors: Emre Karaman, Guosheng Su, Iola Croue, Mogens S. Lund
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00637-y