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Genetic parameters for litter size in sheep: natural versus hormone-induced oestrus
The litter size in Suffolk and Texel-sheep was analysed using REML and Bayesian methods. Litters born after hormonal induced oestrus and after natural oestrus were treated as different traits in order to estimate the genetic correlation between the traits. Explanatory variables were the age of the e...
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2697192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15339632 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9686-36-5-543 |