Variance parameter estimation for age at puberty phenotypes under 2 levels of phenotype censorship

Age at puberty (AGEP) is a moderately heritable trait in cattle that may be predictive of an animal's genetic merit for reproductive success later in life. In addition, under some mating strategies (for example, where mating begins before all animals have attained puberty) animals that attain p...

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Published in:	JDS Communications
Main Authors:	M.A. Stephen, S. Meier, M.D. Price, J.E. Pryce, C.R. Burke, C.V.C. Phyn, D.J. Garrick
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-09-01
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910222000734