Selective genotyping strategies for a sib test scheme of a broiler breeder program

Abstract Background In broiler breeding, genotype-by-environment interaction is known to result in a genetic correlation between body weight measured in bio-secure and commercial environments that is substantially less than 1. Thus, measuring body weights on sibs of selection candidates in a commerc...

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Main Authors: Charlie A. de Hollander, Vivian P. Breen, John Henshall, Fernando B. Lopes, Mario PL. Calus
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00785-3