Validation of reaction norm breeding values for robustness in Australian sheep
Abstract Background There can be variation between animals in how stable their genetic merit is across different environments due to genotype-by-environment (G×E) interactions. This variation could be used in breeding programs to select robust genotypes that combine high overall performance with sta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00872-5 |