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Exploring the genetics of feed efficiency and feeding behaviour traits in a pig line highly selected for performance characteristics

The consideration of feed efficiency traits is highly relevant in animal breeding due to economic and ecologic impacts of the efficient usage and utilization of feed resources. In pigs, corresponding observations are recorded using automatic feeding stations and serve as one of the main criteria in...

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Autores principales: Reyer, Henry, Shirali, Mahmoud, Ponsuksili, Siriluck, Murani, Eduard, Varley, Patrick F., Jensen, Just, Wimmers, Klaus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5594041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28500374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00438-017-1325-1