Indirect Genetic Effects for Growth in Pigs Affect Behaviour and Weight Around Weaning

Selection for indirect genetic effects (IGE), i.e. the genetic effect of an individual on a trait of another individual, is a promising avenue to increase trait values in plant and animal breeding. Studies in livestock suggest that selection for IGE for growth (IGEg) might increase animals’ capacity...

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Autores principales: Camerlink, Irene, Ursinus, Winanda W., Bartels, Andrea C., Bijma, Piter, Bolhuis, J. Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29922987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10519-018-9911-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29922987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10519-018-9911-5

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