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Validation of models for analysis of ranks in horse breeding evaluation.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 28 Jan 2010
Ricard Anne, Legarra Andrés
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ranks have been used as phenotypes in the genetic evaluation of horses for a long time through the use of earnings, normal score or raw ranks. A model, ("underlying model" of an unobservable underlying variable responsible for ranks) exists. Recently, a full Bayesian analysis using this model was developed. In addition, in reality, competitions are structured into categories according to the technical...
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