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Estimated Breeding Values of Beef Sires Can Predict Performance of Beef-Cross-Dairy Progeny

On average, half of the animal’s estimated breeding value (EBV) is passed on to their progeny. However, it is not known how the performance of beef-cross-dairy cattle relates to the EBV of their beef sire. Such information is required to determine the genetic potential of beef sires selected based o...

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Autores principales: Martín, Natalia, Coleman, Lucy, López-Villalobos, Nicolás, Schreurs, Nicola, Morris, Stephen, Blair, Hugh, McDade, Julie, Back, Penny, Hickson, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8515021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34659335
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2021.712715