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Genomic selection in dairy cattle simulated populations.
The Journal of dairy research - 1 May 2018
Seno Leonardo de Oliveira, Guidolin Diego Gomes Freire, Aspilcueta-Borquis Rusbel Raul, Nascimento Guilherme Batista do, Silva Thiago Bruno Ribeiro da, Oliveira Henrique Nunes de, Munari Danísio Prado
Abstract excerpt
Genomic selection is arguably the most promising tool for improving genetic gain in domestic animals to emerge in the last few decades, but is an expensive process. The aim of this study was to evaluate the economic impact related to the implementation of genomic selection in a simulated dairy cattle population. The software QMSim was used to simulate genomic and phenotypic data. The simulated genome contained 30...
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