Efficiency of genomic selection in an established commercial layer breeding program
Efficiency of genomic selection in an established commercial layer breeding program
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France: Springer-Verlag
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English
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France: Springer-Verlag
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BACKGROUND: In breeding programs for layers, selection of hens and cocks is based on recording phenotypic data from hens in different housing systems. Genomic information can provide additional information for selection and/or allow for a strong reduction in the generation interval. In this study, a typical conventional layer breeding program using...
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Efficiency of genomic selection in an established commercial layer breeding program
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3750290
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3750290
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1297-9686,0999-193X
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1297-9686
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10.1186/1297-9686-45-29