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Estimation of genetic parameters for reproductive traits in alpacas.
Animal reproduction science - 1 Dec 2015
Cruz A, Cervantes I, Burgos A, Morante R, Gutiérrez J P
Abstract excerpt
One of the main deficiencies affecting animal breeding programs in Peruvian alpacas is the low reproductive performance leading to low number of animals available to select from, decreasing strongly the selection intensity. Some reproductive traits could be improved by artificial selection, but very few information about genetic parameters exists for these traits in this specie. The aim of this study was to...
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