Genetic Parameters of Reproductive and Meat Quality Traits in Korean Berkshire Pigs

Genetic parameters of Berkshire pigs for reproduction, carcass and meat quality traits were estimated using the records from a breeding farm in Korea. For reproduction traits, 2,457 records of the total number of piglets born (TNB) and the number of piglets born alive (NBA) from 781 sows and 53 sire...

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Main Authors: Joon-Ho Lee, Ki-Duk Song, Hak-Kyo Lee, Kwang-Hyun Cho, Hwa-Chun Park, Kyung-Do Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2015-10-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-28-10-1388.pdf