Selection of a suitable definition of environment for the estimation of genotype × environment interaction in the weaning weight of beef cattle

Genotype by environment interactions for weaning weight in beef cattle were tested using several definitions of environments. Four breeds of beef cattle (Hereford, Aberdeen Angus, Beef Simmental, and Charolais) were represented. The environments were defined according to five criteria: altitude, pro...

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Main Authors: L. Vostrý, J. Přibyl, V. Jakubec, Z. Veselá, I. Majzlík
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2008-10-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-200810-0001_selection-of-a-suitable-definition-of-environment-for-the-estimation-of-genotype-environment-interaction-in-t.php