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Comparison of various models for the estimation of heritability and breeding values.
Tropical animal health and production - 24 Jun 2023
Hamadani Ambreen, Ganai Nazir A, Khan Nusrat Nabi, Shanaz Syed, Rather Mubashir Ali, Ahmad Haider A, Shah Ruksana
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The exploration of additive genetic variance for the selection of animals is the central paradigm in quantitative genetics and it is important to use appropriate animal models considering important factors. This study compares various factor effects for heritability and breeding values estimations on data collected on the Corriedale. Overall, the heritability estimates were the highest for birthweight (BW). Both...
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