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Population structure of Simmental beef cattle using pedigree analysis.
Tropical animal health and production - 1 May 2020
de Araujo Neto Francisco Ribeiro, Vieira Dheynne Alves, Santos Daniel Jordan de Abreu, Pessoa Matilde Conceição, Borquis Rusbel Raul Aspilcueta, de Oliveira Henrique Nunes, Marques Luiz Fernando Aarão
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The purpose of this study was to estimate parameters related to the population structure and genetic diversity in the Simental breed based on the pedigree information of 77,553 animals. The individual coefficients of inbreeding and average relatedness, number of complete generations, coefficient of change of inbreeding, effective size, effective number of founders, number of ancestors and generation interval were...
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