Multiple trait selection for maternal productivity in beef cattle

Summary The aim of this study was to develop a multiple trait genetic evaluation and selection tool for maternal productivity in beef cattle, particularly in the Hereford breed. Component traits of the maternal productivity index (MPI) were chosen on the basis of their potential to contribute to con...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of animal breeding and genetics (1986) 2002-12, Vol.119 (6), p.391-399
Hauptverfasser: Mwansa, P. B., Crews Jr, D. H., Wilton, J. W., Kemp, R. A.
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Sprache:eng
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