Symposium review: Possibilities in an age of genomics: The future of selection indices.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2017-13335
Abstract: Selective breeding has been practiced since domestication, but early breeders commonly selected on appearance (e.g., coat color) rather than performance traits (e.g., milk yield). A breeding index converts information about several traits into a single… read more here.
Keywords: index; selection indices; selection; review possibilities ... See more keywords