Genomic evaluation for two-way crossbred performance in cattle

Abstract Background Dairy cattle production systems are mostly based on purebreds, but recently the use of crossbreeding has received increased interest. For genetic evaluations including crossbreds, several methods based on single-step genomic best linear unbiased prediction (ssGBLUP) have been pro...

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Main Authors: Quanshun Mei, Huiming Liu, Shuhong Zhao, Tao Xiang, Ole F Christensen
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00792-4