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A bivariate genomic model with additive, dominance and inbreeding depression effects for sire line and three-way crossbred pigs

BACKGROUND: Crossbreeding is widely used in pig production because of the benefits of heterosis effects and breed complementarity. Commonly, sire lines are bred for traits such as feed efficiency, growth and meat content, whereas maternal lines are also bred for reproduction and longevity traits, an...

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Autores principales: Christensen, Ole F., Nielsen, Bjarne, Su, Guosheng, Xiang, Tao, Madsen, Per, Ostersen, Tage, Velander, Ingela, Strathe, Anders B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6701075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31426753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-019-0486-2