Selection and mating considering expected inbreeding of future progeny

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2771-2778

  VanRaden, P M ^a   Smith, L A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Inbreeding; Mating programs; Relationship matrix

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; QUERCUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GENETICS; INBREEDING; LACTATION; MALE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; INBREEDING; LACTATION; MALE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033251901     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(99)75534-7     Document Type: Article

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