DEVELOPMENT OF AN APPROXIMATE MULTIVARIATE TWO-STEP APPROACH FOR THE JOINT GENETIC EVALUATION OF AUSTRIAN AND GERMAN DAIRY CATTLE

DEVELOPMENT OF AN APPROXIMATE MULTIVARIATE TWO-STEP APPROACH FOR THE JOINT GENETIC EVALUATION OF AUSTRIAN AND GERMAN DAIRY CATTLE

Multivariate genetic evaluation in modern dairy cattle breeding programs became important in the last decades. The simultaneous estimation of all production and functional traits is still demanding. Different meta-models are used to overcome several constraints. The aim of this study was to conduct...

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Main Authors: Christina Pfeiffer, Birgit Fuerst-Waltl, Christian Fuerst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Agrobitechnical Sciences Osijek 2015-09-01
Series:Poljoprivreda
Subjects:
approximate multiple trait
de-regressed breeding values
yield deviation
fertility
cattle
Online Access:http://poljoprivreda.pfos.hr/upload/publications/poljoprivreda-21-1-sup7.pdf

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