Fitting a fixed regression model for daily gain of bulls using information criterion;Anpassung eines fixed regression modells für die tägliche zunahme von fleckviehbullen mit hilfe von informationskriterien

Archiv fur Tierzucht

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-58

  Mielenz, Norbert ^a   Krejćová, Hana ^a   Přibyl, Josef ^b   Schüler, Lutz ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b Forschungsinstitut für Tierproduktion Prag Uhříněves ^*  (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Daily gain; Information criterion; Model selection; Repeated measurements; Simmental bulls

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33847634880     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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