Genetic diversity assessment of the Mexican Simmental population through pedigree analysis

Genetic diversity assessment of the Mexican Simmental population through pedigree analysis

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine the genetic variability of the Mexican Simmental. Inbreeding was calculated by year for animals born from 1985 to 2014. Proportion of ancestors known, average equivalent complete generations, generation interval, and effective size, as well as the ef...

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Main Authors: Ángel Ríos Utrera, Vicente Eliezer Vega Murillo, Moisés Montaño Bermúdez, Guillermo Martínez Velázquez, Sergio Iván Román Ponce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2018-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
effective number of ancestors
effective population size
inbreeding
marginal genetic contribution
Mexican Simmental cattle
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