Evaluation of direct and maternal responses in reproduction traits based on different selection strategies for postnatal piglet survival in a selection experiment

BACKGROUND: Postnatal piglet survival is important both in economic and animal welfare terms. It is influenced by the piglet’s own direct genetic effects and by maternal genetic effects of the dam, associated with milk production and mothering abilities. These genetic effects might be correlated, af...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Tuan Q., Knap, Pieter W., Simm, Geoff, Edwards, Sandra A., Roehe, Rainer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7958901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33722208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00612-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7958901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33722208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00612-7

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