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The nature, scope and impact of genomic prediction in beef cattle in the United States

Artificial selection has proven to be effective at altering the performance of animal production systems. Nevertheless, selection based on assessment of the genetic superiority of candidates is suboptimal as a result of errors in the prediction of genetic merit. Conventional breeding programs may ex...

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Autor principal: Garrick, Dorian J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3107171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9686-43-17