Breeding value of selected blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) genotypes for early-age fruit yield and its quality
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DOI: 10.1007/s10681-018-2172-9
Abstract: The study was conducted in the years from 2011 to 2013 at the Research Institute of Horticulture in Skierniewice, Poland. The aim of the research was to assess the breeding value, based on the effects… read more here.
Keywords: yield quality; yield; breeding value; fruit yield ... See more keywords
Effect of the X chromosome in genomic evaluations of reproductive traits in beef cattle.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2020.106682
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether there are predictive advantages for breeding values with inclusion of X chromosome genomic markers for reproductive (occurrence of early pregnancy - P16 and age at first… read more here.
Keywords: chromosome genomic; genomic marker; information; breeding value ... See more keywords
Competition effects in breeding value prediction of forest trees
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DOI: 10.1139/cjfr-2020-0368
Abstract: Competition is a concern for tree breeding because of its potential to reduce the genetic gain. Competition, if not accounted for in the analytical model, can potentially introduce a source of bias in genetic parameter… read more here.
Keywords: competition effects; competition; breeding value; value prediction ... See more keywords
Short communication: Implementation of a breeding value for heat tolerance in Australian dairy cattle.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2017-12898
Abstract: Excessive ambient temperature and humidity can impair milk production and fertility of dairy cows. Selection for heat-tolerant animals is one possible option to mitigate the effects of heat stress. To enable selection for this trait,… read more here.
Keywords: heat; dairy; breeding value; heat tolerance ... See more keywords
Genomic Estimated Breeding Value of Milk Performance and Fertility Traits in the Russian Black-and-White Cattle Population
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DOI: 10.32607/actanaturae.11648
Abstract: A breakthrough in cattle breeding was achieved with the incorporation of animal genomic data into breeding programs. The introduction of genomic selection has a major impact on traditional genetic assessment systems and animal genetic improvement… read more here.
Keywords: milk performance; fertility traits; breeding value; milk ... See more keywords