Genetic parameters and morphometric characteristics of two generations from the GIFT strain of the Nile Tilapia

The objective of this work was to estimate the (co)variance and the genetic parameters for weight and average daily gain from two national generations of the GIFT strain of the Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). We evaluated 3918 fish from two generations of the breeding program from the Universi...

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Main Authors: Sheila Nogueira de Oliveira, Carlos Antonio Lopes de Oliveira, Luis Alexandre Filho, Emiko Kawakami de Resende, Nelson Mauricio Lopera Barrero, Natali Miwa Kunita, Victor Francisco Araya Santander, Ricardo Pereira Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2014-12-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/editor/submission/17803