Direct and indirect selection and index selection in broiler line

Selection methods were compared direct and indirect selection and index selection related to productive traits, using information from 1962 female and 3870 male in maternal and paternal broiler line. Index selection can result in better genetic gains observed in the procedures for direct and indire...

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Main Authors: Stela Adami Vayego, Nelson José Laurino Dionello, Elsio Antonio Pereira de Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2014-09-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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