Use of individual race results in the estimation of genetic parameters of trotting performance for Finnhorse and Standardbred trotters

The heritability and repeatability for trotting performance traits were estimated from individual race results. Data comprised of records from 1991 to 1995 for 4808 Finnhorses and from 1993 to 1995 for 5869 Standardbred trotters. The statistical model included the additive genetic effect of an anima...

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Main Authors: T. THUNEBERG-SELONEN, J. PÖSÖ, E. MÄNTYSAARI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 2008-12-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/5635