Using machine learning to improve the accuracy of genomic prediction of reproduction traits in pigs

Abstract Background Recently, machine learning (ML) has become attractive in genomic prediction, but its superiority in genomic prediction over conventional (ss) GBLUP methods and the choice of optimal ML methods need to be investigated. Results In this study, 2566 Chinese Yorkshire pigs with reprod...

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Main Authors: Xue Wang, Shaolei Shi, Guijiang Wang, Wenxue Luo, Xia Wei, Ao Qiu, Fei Luo, Xiangdong Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-022-00708-0