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Genetic relationship between purebred and crossbred sow longevity

BACKGROUND: The overall breeding objective for a nucleus swine selection program is to improve crossbred commercial performance. Most genetic improvement programs are based on an assumed high degree of positive relationship between purebred performance in a nucleus herd and their relatives’ crossbre...

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Autores principales: Abell, C. E., Fernando, R. L., Serenius, T. V., Rothschild, M. F., Gray, K. A., Stalder, K. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27606062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40104-016-0112-x