Pedigree structure of American bison (Bison bison) population

An effective realization of breeding programs in zoos is strongly determined by completeness of animal pedigree information. The knowledge of pedigree structure allows to maintain optimal genetic variability of a given population. The aim of this study was to estimate the parameters describing the p...

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Main Authors: Ewa Skotarczak, Piotr Ćwiertnia, Tomasz Szwaczkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201812-0004_pedigree-structure-of-american-bison-bison-bison-population.php