[EN] Data from seven generations of a divergent selection experiment designed for environmental variability of birth weight were analysed to estimate genetic parameters and to explore signs of selection response. A total ...
Formoso-Rafferty, N.; Cervantes, I.; Ibañez Escriche, Noelia; Gutiérrez, J.P.(American Society of Animal Science, 2017-02)
[EN] Expected genetic response is proportional to the heritability of the trait, and this parameter is considered inherent of a specific trait in a particular population. However, models assuming heterogeneity in residual ...