Investigating the contribution of social genetic effect to longer selection response in a ten generations breeding programme simulated
Social interactions among animals are general phenomena in domestic populations. However, at present, very little is known about the contribution of social effect to the selection efficiency of long-term response. In this study, the selection efficiency of a socially affected trait with different so...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2016.1248868 |