Bayesian analysis of lifetime performance and prolificacy in Landrace sows using a linear mixed model with censoring

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 243-252

  Guo, Shyh Forng ^a   Gianola, Daniel ^a   Rekaya, Romdhane ^a   Short, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b GENUS PLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic parameters; Herd life; Lifetime prolificacy; Linear models; Longevity; Pig performance

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0035175561     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(01)00219-6     Document Type: Article

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