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Genomic prediction of disease occurrence using producer-recorded health data: a comparison of methods

BACKGROUND: Genetic selection has been successful in achieving increased production in dairy cattle; however, corresponding declines in fitness traits have been documented. Selection for fitness traits is more difficult, since they have low heritabilities and are influenced by various non-genetic fa...

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Autores principales: Parker Gaddis, Kristen L, Tiezzi, Francesco, Cole, John B, Clay, John S, Maltecca, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4423125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25951822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-015-0093-9