Multiple-trait animal model

The Genetic variability and genetic trends for milk yield, fat yield, fat percentage of dairy cattle population in Central Thailand from 1991 to 2005 were evaluated.

A multiple-trait animal model using ASreml was deployed to obtain breeding values (EBV) and variance and covariance components.

 

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S. Koonawootrittriron, M.A. Elzo and T. Thongprapi, Livestock Science, Volume 122, Issues 2-3, 2009, Pages 186–192.