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Genotypic expression at different ages: II. Wool traits of sheep.
Journal of animal science - 1 Sept 1999
Okut H, Bromley C M, Van Vleck L D, Snowder G D
Abstract excerpt
Genetic parameters for wool traits for Columbia, Polypay, Rambouillet, and Targhee breeds of sheep were estimated with single- and multiple-trait analyses using REML with animal models. Traits considered were fleece grade, fleece weight, and staple length. Total number of observations ranged from 11,673 to 34,746 for fleece grade and fleece weight and from 3,500 to 11,641 for staple length for the four breeds....
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