Genetic analysis of visual scores and their relationships to mature female weight in Nellore breed Análise genética de escores visuais e suas relações com o peso de fêmeas à idade adulta na raça Nelore
Data from 79,884 Nellore breed animals were used to estimate genetic parameters and to evaluate the relationships among scores of conformation, precocity and musculature obtained at weaning and after yearling ages and weight of mature females. It was used the restricted maximum likelihood method in...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2011-01-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982011000100014 |