Effective Selection for Lower Mortality in Organic Pigs through Selection for Total Number Born and Number of Dead Piglets

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Breeders use breeding goals to guide genetic gain in a population in a desired direction. Breeding goals consist of economically interesting traits, in which each trait receives an economic value. For example, to increase the size of a piglet litter, breeders use a breeding goal that...

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Autores principales: Zaalberg, Roos M., Villumsen, Trine M., Jensen, Just, Chu, Thinh T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9311777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35883342
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12141796

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9311777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35883342
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12141796

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