Genomic selection in United States dairy cattle

The genomic selection program for dairy cattle in the United States has doubled the rate of genetic gain. Since 2010, the average annual increase in net merit has been $85 compared to $40 during the previous 5 years. The number of genotypes has been rapidly increasing both domestically and internati...

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Main Authors: George R. Wiggans, José A. Carrillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.994466/full