métodos para aperfeiçoar um índice de marcador genômico de animais e produtos leiteiros

The present invention provides methods for improving desirable dairy traits through the use of a genomic marker index. Also provided are methods for determining an animal's genotype with respect to multiple markers used in calculation of the genomic marker index. The invention also provides met...

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Hauptverfasser: Michael Grosz, Fengxing Du, Nicholas J. Nissing, Michael Lohuis
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides methods for improving desirable dairy traits through the use of a genomic marker index. Also provided are methods for determining an animal's genotype with respect to multiple markers used in calculation of the genomic marker index. The invention also provides methods for selecting or allocating animals for predetermined uses, for picking potential parent animals for breeding, and for producing improved dairy products.