Wrong and missing sire information affects genetic gain in the Angeln dairy cattle population

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 315-321

  Sanders, K ^a   Bennewitz, J ^a   Kalm, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exclusion probability; Genetic response; Missing sire information; Wrong sire information

Indexed keywords

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EID: 30844435693     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(06)72096-3     Document Type: Article

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