Article
Impact of inclusion rates of crossbred phenotypes and genotypes in nucleus selection programs.
Journal of animal science - 1 Dec 2020
See Garrett M, Mote Benny E, Spangler Matthew L
Abstract excerpt
Numerous methods have been suggested to incorporate crossbred (CB) phenotypes and genotypes into swine selection programs, yet little research has focused on the implicit trade-off decisions between generating data at the nucleus or commercial level. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of altering the proportion of purebred (PB) and CB phenotypes and genotypes in genetic evaluations on the...
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