Racing Performance of the Quarter Horse: Genetic Parameters, Trends and Correlation for Earnings, Best Time and Time Class
The aim of this study was to evaluate the sprint racing performance of Quarter Horses in Brazil. Estimating genetic parameters, trends and correlations were obtained by single- and two-trait analyses using Bayesian inference (earnings to 2 years of equestrian age, best time and time class at distanc...
Main Authors: | Ricardo Faria, António Vicente, Josineudson Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/12/2019 |
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