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Joint modelling of repeated measurements and event time: application to performance traits and survival of lambs bred in sub-humid tropics.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 1 Jan 2000
Nguti Rosemary, Burzykowski Tomasz, Rowlands John, Renard Didier, Janssen Paul
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We considered the analysis of a study for Dorper, Red Maasai and crossbred lambs born over a period of 6 years at the Diani Estate, Kenya. The study was designed to compare survival and performance traits of genotypes with differing susceptibilities to helminthiasis. The available data include information on time to death and repeated measurements of body weight, packed cell volume (PCV) and faecal egg count...
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