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Novel optimum contribution selection methods accounting for conflicting objectives in breeding programs for livestock breeds with historical migration

BACKGROUND: Optimum contribution selection (OCS) is effective for increasing genetic gain, controlling the rate of inbreeding and enables maintenance of genetic diversity. However, this diversity may be caused by high migrant contributions (MC) in the population due to introgression of genetic mater...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yu, Bennewitz, Jörn, Wellmann, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5427594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28499352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-017-0320-7