Optimization of a genomic breeding program for a moderately sized dairy cattle population

Although it now standard practice to genotype thousands of female calves, genotyping of bull calves is generally limited to progeny of elite cows. In addition to genotyping costs, increasing the pool of candidate sires requires purchase, isolation, and identification of calves until selection decisi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of dairy science 2017-04, Vol.100 (4), p.2892-2904
Hauptverfasser:	Reiner-Benaim, A., Ezra, E., Weller, J.I.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Breeding Cattle Dairying - economics economic optimization Female genetic gain genomic selection Genomics Genotype herd simulation inbreeding Male Reproducibility of Results Selection, Genetic
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