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On the value of the phenotypes in the genomic era.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Dec 2014
Gonzalez-Recio O, Coffey M P, Pryce J E
Abstract excerpt
Genetic improvement programs around the world rely on the collection of accurate phenotypic data. These phenotypes have an inherent value that can be estimated as the contribution of an additional record to genetic gain. Here, the contribution of phenotypes to genetic gain was calculated using traditional progeny testing (PT) and 2 genomic selection (GS) strategies that, for simplicity, included either males or...
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