Selection index theory for populations under directional and stabilizing selection
Abstract Background The purpose of a selection index is that its use to select animals for breeding maximizes the profit of a breed in future generations. The profit of a breed is in general a quantity that predicts the satisfaction of future owners with their breed, and the satisfaction of the cons...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00776-4 |