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Inbreeding Depression and Purging for Meat Performance Traits in German Sheep Breeds

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In meat sheep and sheep bred for other purposes, meat quality is one of the factors evaluated in a breeding programme. In this study, we included 25 sheep breeds from Germany with a sufficient amount of performance and pedigree data. The heritability, genetic and residual correlation...

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Autores principales: Justinski, Cathrin, Wilkens, Jens, Distl, Ottmar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10668769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38003164
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13223547