Anthropogenic fragmentation increases risk of genetic decline in the threatened orchid Platanthera leucophaea
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8578
Abstract: Abstract Protecting biodiversity requires an understanding of how anthropogenic changes impact the genetic processes associated with extinction risk. Studies of the genetic changes due to anthropogenic fragmentation have revealed conflicting results. This is likely due… read more here.
Keywords: fragmentation; risk; orchid platanthera; genetic parameters ... See more keywords
Estimation of genetic parameters and prediction of breeding values in an autotetraploid blueberry breeding population with extensive pedigree data
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DOI: 10.1007/s10681-018-2165-8
Abstract: The strategy for breeding blueberries has been based on phenotypic selection without accounting for pedigree correlation information. A central premise of classical quantitative genetics is that through knowledge of the relationships among individuals in a… read more here.
Keywords: fruit; genetic parameters; blueberry breeding; selection ... See more keywords
Brazilian Sport Horse: genetic parameters for approval of Brasileiro de Hipismo stallions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-019-02168-7
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate genetic parameters for subjective scores given at the Brazilian Sport Horse (BSH) Stallion Approval by estimating heritability ( h 2 ) for morphological, gait, and jumping traits… read more here.
Keywords: genetic parameters; approval; brazilian sport; sport horse ... See more keywords
Genetic parameters of birth weight trait in dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-020-02256-z
Abstract: Birth weight data of dromedary calves from the database of one of the world’s largest dairy herds (Dubai, UAE) were analyzed for the period from 2007 to 2018. The assessment included the data of 4124… read more here.
Keywords: genetic parameters; birth; parameters birth; birth weight ... See more keywords
Comparison of genetic parameters and estimated breeding values for worm resistance in meat sheep obtained using traditional and genomic models.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-021-02705-3
Abstract: Gastrointestinal nematode infections have caused expressive losses in sheep production worldwide. The improvement of host genetic resistance to worms has been used as a strategy to mitigate this problem. In this sense, the inclusion of… read more here.
Keywords: trait; genetic parameters; obtained using; model ... See more keywords
Estimation of genetic parameters for growth trait of turbot using Bayesian and REML approaches
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DOI: 10.1007/s13131-017-1034-y
Abstract: Bayesian and restricted maximum likelihood (REML) approaches were used to estimate the genetic parameters in a cultured turbot Scophthalmus maximus stock. The data set consisted of harvest body weight from 2 462 progenies (17 months… read more here.
Keywords: genetic parameters; reml approaches; additive genetic; breeding values ... See more keywords
Genetic parameters and estimated breeding values for traits of raw and frozen-thawed semen in German Warmblood stallions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2019.106194
Abstract: Objectives of the present study were to estimate genetic parameters for frozen-thawed semen traits of 271 fertile German Warmblood stallions and genetic correlations with raw semen quality traits. Semen samples were collected from stallions utilized… read more here.
Keywords: frozen thawed; genetic parameters; semen traits; thawed semen ... See more keywords
Estimating genetic parameters for growth traits with molecular relatedness in turbot (Scophthalmus maximus, Linnaeus)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2016.09.049
Abstract: Abstract Turbot ( Scophthalmus maximus , Linnaeus, 1758) is an important aquaculture species in China, however, selective turbot breeding is restricted because there is no reliable pedigree data. The objective of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: scophthalmus maximus; genetic parameters; turbot scophthalmus; relatedness ... See more keywords
Genetic parameters for traits affecting consumer preferences for the Portuguese oyster, Crassostrea angulata
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735391
Abstract: Abstract Production of the Portuguese oyster, Crassostrea angulata, is increasing rapidly in Vietnam, and consumer preferences for oyster appearance and meat quality have become more economically important. However, no studies have been conducted to estimate… read more here.
Keywords: oyster crassostrea; genetic parameters; portuguese oyster; crassostrea angulata ... See more keywords
Genetic parameters of caviar yield, color, size and firmness using parentage assignment in an octoploid fish species, the Siberian sturgeon Acipenser baerii
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.736725
Abstract: Abstract Aquaculture is presently the only sustainable way of enhancing sturgeon caviar production as the use of wild stocks is banned throughout the world. Hence sustainable management and efficient genetic improvement of domesticated populations are… read more here.
Keywords: sturgeon; caviar yield; color; genetic parameters ... See more keywords
Estimating crop genetic parameters for DSSAT with modified PEST software
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2020.126017
Abstract: Abstract Quickly determining accurate crop genetic parameters for crop model applications can be difficult. In this study, we coupled the independent automatic parameter optimization tool PEST (Parameter ESTimation) with the crop growth model of DSSAT… read more here.
Keywords: dssat pest; crop genetic; genetic parameters; optimization ... See more keywords