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The genetics of overwintering performance in two-year old common carp and its relation to performance until market size.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Prchal Martin, Kause Antti, Vandeputte Marc, Gela David, Allamellou Jean-Michel, Kumar Girish, Bestin Anastasia, Bugeon Jérôme, Zhao Jinfeng, Kocour Martin
Abstract excerpt
Using farmed common carp, we investigated the genetic background of the second year overwintering performance and its relation to the performance during the third growing season and at market size. The experimental stock was established by partial factorial design with a series of 4 factorial matings of 5 dams and 10 sires each. The families were reared communally and pedigree was re-constructed with 93.6%...
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