Alvarez Munera, Alejandra; Bermann, Matias; Ibáñez-Escriche, Noelia; Casto-Rebollo, Cristina; Misztal, Ignacy; Lourenco, Daniela(American Society of Animal Science, 2024-09)
[EN] In animal breeding, there is a growing interest in selecting animals that exhibit uniform responses to environmental conditions, aiming for product consistency as a desirable breeding objective. This could be achieved ...
Calle, E. W.; García, M. L.; Blasco, A.; Argente, M.J.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-12-28)
[EN] A divergent selection experiment for litter size variability was carried out in rabbits. The litter size variability was estimated as the phenotypic variance of litter size within female. The aim of this study was to ...
Argente, M. J.; Calle, E. W.; Garcia, M. L.; Blasco Mateu, Agustín(Blackwell Publishing, 2017)
[EN] A divergent selection experiment for the environmental variability of litter size (Ve) over seven generations was carried out in rabbits at the University Miguel Hernandez of Elche. The Ve was estimated as the phenotypic ...
Martínez Álvaro, Marina(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-09-24)
[EN] The aim of this study was to carry out a divergent selection experiment directly by residual variance of litter size in rabbits, as an observed trait, and to study the existence of a genetic component controlling the ...