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Box–Cox Transformation and Random Regression Models for Fecal egg Count Data

Accurate genetic evaluation of livestock is based on appropriate modeling of phenotypic measurements. In ruminants, fecal egg count (FEC) is commonly used to measure resistance to nematodes. FEC values are not normally distributed and logarithmic transformations have been used in an effort to achiev...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Marcos Vinícius Gualberto Barbosa, Van Tassell, Curtis P., Sonstegard, Tad S., Cobuci, Jaime Araujo, Gasbarre, Louis C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22303406
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2011.00112