Two-Stage Selection Strategies Utilizing Marker-Quantitative Trait Locus Information and Individual Performance

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2008-2018

  Gomez Raya, L ^a   Klemetsdal, G ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Breeding Programs; Genetic Markers; Quantitative Traits; Selection

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREEDING; CATTLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREEDING; CATTLE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033174671     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1999.7782008x     Document Type: Article

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