Comparison of accuracy of genome-wide and BLUP breeding value estimates in sib based aquaculture breeding schemes

Aquaculture

Volumn 289, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 259-264

  Nielsen, Hanne M ^a   Sonesson, Anna K ^a   Yazdi, Hossein ^b   Meuwissen, Theo H E ^b  

^a NOFIMA   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Accuracy of selection; Aquaculture; Genomic selection; Sib testing scheme

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BREEDING; GENOME; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 61649109457     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2009.01.027     Document Type: Article

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