Animal board invited review: The purebred-crossbred genetic correlation in poultry

The purebred-crossbred genetic correlation (rpc) is a key parameter to determine whether the optimal selection of purebred animals to improve crossbred performance should rely on crossbred phenotypes, purebred phenotypes, or both. We reviewed published estimates of the rpc in poultry. In total, 19 s...

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Main Authors: M.P.L. Calus, Y.C.J. Wientjes, J. Bos, P. Duenk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731123003142