The Effect of Integrating Genomic Information into Genetic Evaluations of Chinese Merino Sheep
Genomic evaluations are a method for improving the accuracy of breeding value estimation. This study aimed to compare estimates of genetic parameters and the accuracy of breeding values for wool traits in Merino sheep between pedigree-based best linear unbiased prediction (PBLUP) and single-step gen...
Main Authors: | Chen Wei, Hanpeng Luo, Bingru Zhao, Kechuan Tian, Xixia Huang, Yachun Wang, Xuefeng Fu, Yuezhen Tian, Jiang Di, Xinming Xu, Weiwei Wu, Hanikezi Tulafu, Maerziya Yasen, Yajun Zhang, Wensheng Zhao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/4/569 |
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