Alternative count Bayesian models for genetic evaluation of litter traits in pigs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2019.05.006
Abstract: Abstract We compared Hurdle Poisson (Hupoisson), Zero Inflated Poisson (Zipoisson), Poisson and Gaussian Bayesian mixed models for genetic evaluation of litter traits in pigs (number of piglets born alive – NBA; number of piglets weaned… read more here.
Keywords: models genetic; traits pigs; evaluation; evaluation litter ... See more keywords
Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes for pollution excreta traits in pigs.
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DOI: 10.1111/age.13323
Abstract: Excreta traits comprise a very important characteristic in breeding that have been neglected for a long time. With the growth of intensive pig farming, plenty of environment problems have been raised, and people have begun… read more here.
Keywords: traits pigs; excreta; trait; genome wide ... See more keywords
Economic values for traits of pigs in Hungary.
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DOI: 10.17221/100/2009-cjas
Abstract: Marginal economic values for production and reproduction traits of pigs were estimated applying a bio-economic model to Hungarian commercial sow herds with integrated fattening of piglets. Data collected between 2002 and 2008 were used for… read more here.
Keywords: traits pigs; pigs hungary; values traits; economic values ... See more keywords