Strategies and cost–benefit of selecting for a polled sheep nucleus by using DNA testing
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DOI: 10.1071/an17720
Abstract: The present study assessed the effectiveness and cost–benefit of several genotyping strategies for breeding poll Merino sheep in a closed nucleus with different initial allele frequencies and assuming a single-gene responsible for the horn or… read more here.
Keywords: cost benefit; allele frequencies; genetic gain; starting allele ... See more keywords