Analysis of the causal structure of traits involved in sow lactation feed efficiency

Abstract Background Feed efficiency during lactation involves a set of phenotypic traits that form a complex system, with some traits exerting causal effects on the others. Information regarding such interrelationships can be used to predict the effect of external interventions on the system, and ul...

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Main Authors: Mónica Mora, Ingrid David, Hélène Gilbert, Guilherme J. M. Rosa, Juan Pablo Sánchez, Miriam Piles
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-022-00744-4