Genetic parameters for growth and reproduction in Simmental cattle from pedigree and genomic relationship

Objective. To estimate genetic parameters for weight at eight months of age (W8M), age at first calving (AFC) and first calving interval (FCI) using pedigree and genomic relationship. Materials and methods. Phenotypic data on 481, 3063 and 1098 animals for W8M, AFC and FCI were used, respectively. T...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Amaya M, Rodrigo Martínez S, Mario Cerón-Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Cordoba 2019-12-01
Series:Revista MVZ Cordoba
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Online Access:https://revistamvz.unicordoba.edu.co/article/view/e1520/2378