The impact of direct-maternal genetic correlations on international beef cattle evaluations for Limousin weaning weight
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skab222
Abstract: Abstract In beef cattle maternally influenced traits, estimates of direct-maternal genetic correlations (rdm) are usually reported to be negative. In international evaluations, rdm can differ both within countries (rdm_WC) and between countries (rdm_BC). The rdm_BC… read more here.
Keywords: iebvs; beef cattle; direct maternal; rdm ... See more keywords
Direct maternal deaths attributable to HIV in the era of ART: evidence from three population-based HIV cohorts with verbal autopsy.
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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002552
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess whether HIV in associated with an increased risk of mortality from direct maternal complications. DESIGN Population-based cohort study using data from three demographic surveillance sites in Eastern and Southern Africa. METHODS We… read more here.
Keywords: direct maternal; hiv; mortality; verbal autopsy ... See more keywords
Variance components due to direct and maternal effects for birth weight of Brown Swiss cattle
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DOI: 10.18805/ijar.b-1023
Abstract: This study was conducted to estimate variance components and genetic parameters for birth weights of Brown Swiss calves. Experimental data were gathered from the records of a State Farm of Turkey (Konuklar) covering the years… read more here.
Keywords: variance components; direct maternal; components due; variance ... See more keywords