Selection Indices and Multivariate Analysis Show Similar Results in the Evaluation of Growth and Carcass Traits in Beef Cattle

This research evaluated a multivariate approach as an alternative tool for the purpose of selection regarding expected progeny differences (EPDs). Data were fitted using a multi-trait model and consisted of growth traits (birth weight and weights at 120, 210, 365 and 450 days of age) and carcass tra...

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Autores principales: Brito Lopes, Fernando, da Silva, Marcelo Corrêa, Magnabosco, Cláudio Ulhôa, Goncalves Narciso, Marcelo, Sainz, Roberto Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4720444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26789008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147180

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4720444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26789008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147180

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