Estimation of Genetic Parameters from Longitudinal Records of Body Weight of Berkshire Pigs
Direct and maternal genetic heritabilities and their correlations with body weight at 5 stages in the life span of purebred Berkshire pigs, from birth to harvest, were estimated to scrutinize body weight development with the records for 5,088 purebred Berkshire pigs in a Korean farm, using the REML...
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| Language: | English |
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Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/25-99.pdf |