Author: Daniel J. Brown
Article Type: General Articles
This is an article written for the International Journal of Sheep and Wool Science by Daniel J. Brown
Extracts from report
Author: Daniel J. Brown
Article Type: General Articles
This is an article written for the International Journal of Sheep and Wool Science by Daniel J. Brown
Extracts from report
Incorporating subjectively assessed sheep and wool traits into genetic evaluations
Author:
D. J. Brown
Article Type:
General Articles
Keywords: wool traits, subjective, objective, genetic correlation
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The Pedigree Match Maker Story
Author:
Robert Mortimer
Article Type:
General Articles
The Pedigree Matchmaker Story
Author: Mark Mortimer
Article Type: General Articles
It is a deliberate policy at Centre Plus to keep the Average inbreeding coefficient as low as possible. Simm’s [1] describes the inbreeding coefficient as the probability that two alleles at any locus are identical by decent. For example mating two half sibs together would produce an animal that has a 12.5% chance of inheriting the same genes from both parents.