Single-step genomic predictions for crossbred Holstein and Jersey cattle in the United States

Abstract:: In the dairy cattle sector, the number of crossbred genotypes increased in the last years, and therefore, the need for accurate genomic evaluations for crossbred animals has also increased. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the feasibility of including crossbred genotypes in multibree...

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Main Authors: A. Cesarani, D. Lourenco, M. Bermann, E.L. Nicolazzi, P.M. VanRaden, I. Misztal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:JDS Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910223001060