Use of female information in dairy cattle genomic breeding programs

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 4109-4118

  Mc Hugh, N ^a,b   Meuwissen, T H E ^c   Cromie, A R ^d   Sonesson, A K ^e  

^a ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d IRISH CATTLE BREEDING FEDERATION   (Ireland)

^e NOFIMA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Genetic progress; Genomic selection; Genotyped cow

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOTYPE; INBREEDING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GENOME; GENOTYPE; INBREEDING; MALE; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 79960635834     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-4016     Document Type: Article

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