Selection response in UK sheep breeding program with the application of genomic selection and inclusion of production efficiency traits.
- Autor(es):
- SAWALHA, R. M. ; NAVAJAS, E. ; DUTHIE, C. A. ; ROEHE, R. ; ROUGHSEDGE, T. ; WALL, E.
- Tipo:
- Conferencia
- Versión:
- Publicado
- Resumen:
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The objective of this study is to explore the potential of including genomic information and its effect on selection response in the three main UK sheep breeding sectors; hill, longwool, and terminal sheep breeds. Different training and effective population sizes were simulated and the inclusion of new production efficiency traits was also tested.
- Año:
- 2010
- Idioma:
- Inglés
- Temas:
- BLUP
Sheep breeding
Marker
Genotyping technology
- Institución:
- Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria
- Repositorio:
- Ainfo
- Enlace(s):
- http://www.ainfo.inia.uy/consulta/busca?b=pc&id=61936&biblioteca=vazio&busca=61936&qFacets=61936
- Nivel de acceso:
- Acceso abierto