Prediction of genomic breeding values for growth, carcass and meat quality traits in a multi-breed sheep population using a HD SNP chip

BACKGROUND: New Zealand has some unique Terminal Sire composite sheep breeds, which were developed in the last three decades to meet commercial needs. These composite breeds were developed based on crossing various Terminal Sire and Maternal breeds and, therefore, present high genetic diversity comp...

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Autores principales: Brito, Luiz F., Clarke, Shannon M., McEwan, John C., Miller, Stephen P., Pickering, Natalie K., Bain, Wendy E., Dodds, Ken G., Sargolzaei, Mehdi, Schenkel, Flávio S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5267438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-017-0476-8

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