Genotypic parameters for egg production in pure breed hens by using random regression model
ABSTRACT: This study aimed to test different genotypic and residual covariance matrix structures in random regression models to model the egg production of Barred Plymouth Rock and White Plymouth Rock hens aged between 5 and 12 months. In addition, we estimated broad-sense heritability, and environm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
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| Series: | Ciência Rural |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017000500652&lng=en&tlng=en |