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The impact of genotyping different groups of animals on accuracy when moving from traditional to genomic selection.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Sept 2012
Pszczola M, Strabel T, van Arendonk J A M, Calus M P L
Abstract excerpt
Compared with traditional selection, the use of genomic information tends to increase the accuracy of estimated breeding values (EBV). The cause of this increase is, however, unknown. To explore this phenomenon, this study investigated whether the increase in accuracy when moving from traditional (AA) to genomic selection (GG) was mainly due to genotyping the reference population (GA) or the evaluated animals...
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