Including nonadditive genetic effects in mating programs to maximize dairy farm profitability.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2016-11261
Abstract: We compared the outcome of mating programs based on different evaluation models that included nonadditive genetic effects (dominance and heterozygosity) in addition to additive effects. The additive and dominance marker effects and the values of… read more here.
Keywords: nonadditive genetic; genetic effects; dominance heterozygosity; mating programs ... See more keywords