Efeitos genéticos e ambientais sobre a idade à primeira concepção de fêmeas suínas Estimates of genetic and environmental effects on age at first conception of gilts

<abstract language="eng">The genetic and environmental factors that affect age at first conception (AFC) of gilts were evaluated, using 466 observations of Dalland animals (C-40). The software program MTDFREML was used to assess the genetic parameters on an animal model that included...

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Main Authors: A. Cavalcante Neto, J.F. Lui, J.L.R. Sarmento, M.N. Ribeiro, J.M.C. Monteiro, C. Fonseca, H. Tonhati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2008-04-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352008000200035