Developing Breeding Objectives for Targhee Sheep
Breeding objectives were developed for Targhee sheep at different levels of prolificacy and triplet survival. Economic weights (EW) were derived for estimated breeding values (BV) from National Sheep Improvement Program genetic evaluations for 120 d weaning weight (WW), maternal milk (MM), yearling...
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Virginia Tech
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/9973 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06152004-165548 |