Article
Efficiency of selection strategies for halothane-negative gene.
Journal of animal science - 1 Jun 1990
van Arendonk J A, Kennedy B W
Abstract excerpt
Use of a method to estimate the frequency of the halothane-negative allele in boars is illustrated for different sampling schemes for boar testing programs and for testing within closed breeding populations. This method uses information not only on the individual, but also on all mates and relatives including parents, siblings and offspring. Accuracy of the estimates of the allelic frequency in boars was measured...
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