Optimal design and operation of livestock breeding programmes with restrictions in inbreeding
Modern breeding programmes of livestock species have successfully led to increased genetic merit in traits of economic relevance through accurate and intense selection. However, concomitant increased levels of inbreeding have been also observed. Quadratic optimisation constitutes a general approach...
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University of Edinburgh
2003
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.735356 |