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Genomic evaluation and genome-wide association studies for total number of teats in a combined American and Danish Yorkshire pig populations selected in China.
Journal of animal science - 1 Jul 2022
Fang Fang, Li Jielin, Guo Meng, Mei Quanshun, Yu Mei, Liu Huiming, Legarra Andres, Xiang Tao
Abstract excerpt
Joint genomic evaluation by combining data recordings and genomic information from different pig herds and populations is of interest for pig breeding companies because the efficiency of genomic selection (GS) could be further improved. In this work, an efficient strategy of joint genomic evaluation combining data from multiple pig populations is investigated. Total teat number (TTN), a trait that is equally...
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