Heritability estimates and genetic and phenotypic correlations of skin thickness and skin temperature with key production traits in FocusPrime, Texel, Romney, and Highlander sheep
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skae358
Abstract: Abstract Skin thickness was found to be moderately heritable and genetically associated with lamb survival in a previous study on Romney sheep. The aims of this study were to estimate the heritabilities of skin thickness… read more here.
Keywords: skin thickness; highlander; thickness; romney ... See more keywords