Accuracy of direct genomic breeding values for nationally evaluated traits in US Limousin and Simmental beef cattle

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In national evaluations, direct genomic breeding values can be considered as correlated traits to those for which phenotypes are available for traditional estimation of breeding values. For this purpose, estimates of the accuracy of...

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Main Authors: Saatchi Mahdi, Schnabel Robert D, Rolf Megan M, Taylor Jeremy F, Garrick Dorian J
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/44/1/38