Improved genetic parameter estimations in zoysiagrass by implementing post hoc blocking
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DOI: 10.1007/s10681-017-1984-3
Abstract: Randomized complete block (RCB) design is the most widely used experimental design in biological sciences. As number of treatments increases, the block size become larger and it looses the capacity to control the variance within… read more here.
Keywords: post hoc; block; hoc; genetic parameter ... See more keywords
Genetic parameter estimates for reproductive traits in Chokla ewes of India
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-020-02253-2
Abstract: Early selection of ewes for better reproductive performance may reduce generation interval and increase genetic gains. Considering this, the present study aimed to derive the genetic parameter estimates of ten reproductive traits in 1172 maiden… read more here.
Keywords: age; genetic parameter; parameter estimates; reproductive traits ... See more keywords
Genetic parameter estimation and implementation of the genetic evaluation for gaits in a breeding program for assisted-therapy in donkeys
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DOI: 10.1007/s11259-018-9712-6
Abstract: Genetic analyses in donkeys are likely to face compromises in terms of sample size and population structure. This study aims at implementing a suitable model to estimate breeding values and genetic parameters for gaits in… read more here.
Keywords: assisted therapy; walk; genetic parameter; gait records ... See more keywords
Genetic parameter estimation of reproductive traits of Litopenaeus vannamei
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DOI: 10.1007/s11802-017-3127-9
Abstract: In this study, the heritability, repeatability, phenotypic correlation, and genetic correlation of the reproductive and growth traits of L. vannamei were investigated and estimated. Eight traits of 385 shrimps from forty-two families, including the number… read more here.
Keywords: parameter estimation; genetic parameter; correlation; genetic correlation ... See more keywords
Heat stress during late pregnancy and postpartum influences genetic parameter estimates for birth weight and weight gain in dual-purpose cattle offspring generations.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skab106
Abstract: Impact of direct heat stress (HS) on genetic parameter estimates, i.e., HS close to the trait recording date, was verified in several previous studies conducted in dairy and beef cattle populations. The aim of the… read more here.
Keywords: stress; weight gain; genetic parameter; parameter estimates ... See more keywords
Genetic parameter analysis of bareness and tail traits in New Zealand sheep
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skad161
Abstract: Abstract Physical traits that improve welfare and disease outcomes for sheep are becoming increasingly important due to both increased climate challenges and societal expectations. Such traits include tail length, the amount of skin (vs. wool)… read more here.
Keywords: tail length; genetic parameter; bareness tail; bareness ... See more keywords
Genetic parameter and genetic trend estimates for reproductive traits in Wistar rats
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DOI: 10.1590/1678-4162-11653
Abstract: ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to estimate genetic parameters and genetic trends for reproductive traits in Wistar rats. A total of 1,167 data records from 283 females over six generations of monogamous mating… read more here.
Keywords: trend; traits wistar; genetic trend; genetic parameter ... See more keywords
Genetic Parameter Estimation and Whole Sequencing Analysis of the Genetic Architecture of Chicken Keel Bending
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.833132
Abstract: Bone health is particularly important for high-yielding commercial layer chickens. The keel of poultry is an extension of the abdomen side of the sternum along the sagittal plane and is one of the most important… read more here.
Keywords: genetic parameter; bone; chicken; analysis ... See more keywords