Present and Future Uses of Selection Index Methodology in Dairy Cattle
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Present and future uses of selection index methodology in dairy cattle.
Selection indexes have been extensively applied in the estimation of breeding value of dairy cattle for single traits as well as for combinations of traits for selection purposes. Milestones in methodology, such as multiple-trait evaluation procedures by BLUP, (co)variance component estimation, nonlinear models, discounted gene flow, dynamic programming, and international sire evaluations, toge...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dairy Science
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0022-0302
DOI: 10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(94)77266-0