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Heritability estimates derived from threshold analyses for reproduction and stayability traits in a beef cattle herd

  • 2001
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 31
R.R. van der Westhuizen, S.J. Schoeman, G.F. Jordaan and J.B. van Wyk Page: 25 - 32

The object of this study was to estimate heritabilities and sire breeding values for stayability and reproductive traits in a composite multibreed beef cattle herd using a threshold model. A GFCAT set of programmes was used to analyse reproductive data.…

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