Application of genomic selection in commercial egg-type populations Andy Poole

Application of genomic selection in commercial egg-type populations Andy PooleThe important traits for commercial egg production are lifetime egg production, feed consumed per egg produced, and various internal and external egg quality traits. These traits are expressed only in females and thus the selection of males can only be done indirectly based on the performance of their female relatives, in particular sisters. Furthermore, these traits require long term data collection for most accurate information, lifetime

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