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Investigation of three strategies for an international genetic evaluation of beef cattle weaning weight.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 1 Jan 2000
Phocas Florence, Donoghue Kath, Graser Hans Ulrich
Abstract excerpt
Weaning weights from 83,389 Limousin calves born between 1993 and 2002 in France and the Trans-Tasman block (Australia/New Zealand) were analysed to compare different strategies for running an international genetic evaluation for the breed. These records were a subset of the complete data for both countries and comprised a sample of herds that had recorded progeny of sires used across both countries. Genetic and...
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