One hundred years of statistical developments in animal breeding
Statistical methodology has played a key role in scientific animal breeding. Approximately
one hundred years of statistical developments in animal breeding are reviewed. Some of the …
one hundred years of statistical developments in animal breeding are reviewed. Some of the …
Behavior genetics and postgenomics
E Charney - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2012 - cambridge.org
The science of genetics is undergoing a paradigm shift. Recent discoveries, including the
activity of retrotransposons, the extent of copy number variations, somatic and chromosomal …
activity of retrotransposons, the extent of copy number variations, somatic and chromosomal …
The joint effects of kin, multilevel selection and indirect genetic effects on response to genetic selection
Kin and levels‐of‐selection models are common approaches for modelling social evolution.
Indirect genetic effect (IGE) models represent a different approach, specifying social effects …
Indirect genetic effect (IGE) models represent a different approach, specifying social effects …
Evaluation of models for estimation of genetic parameters and maternal effects for early growth traits of Iranian Baluchi sheep
MA Abbasi, R Abdollahi-Arpanahi, A Maghsoudi… - Small Ruminant …, 2012 - Elsevier
Genetic and non-genetic parameters were estimated for early growth traits of Iranian Baluchi
lambs using univariate and multivariate models. The investigated traits were: birth weight …
lambs using univariate and multivariate models. The investigated traits were: birth weight …
Relational developmental systems: A paradigm for developmental science in the postgenomic era
WF Overton, RM Lerner - Behavioral and brain Sciences, 2012 - search.proquest.com
This commentary argues that the anomalies suffered by the population behavior genetics
paradigm are more widespread than suggested by Charney, including many made in the …
paradigm are more widespread than suggested by Charney, including many made in the …
Contribution of direct and maternal genetic effects to life‐history evolution
Maternal effects are ubiquitous in nature. In plants, most work has focused on the effects of
maternal environments on offspring trait expression. Less is known about the prevalence of …
maternal environments on offspring trait expression. Less is known about the prevalence of …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic parameters for body weight from birth to calving and associations between weights with test-day, health, and female fertility traits
T Yin, S König - Journal of dairy science, 2018 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT A data set including 57,868 records for calf birth weight (CABW) and 9,462
records for weight at first insemination (IBW) were used for the estimation of direct and …
records for weight at first insemination (IBW) were used for the estimation of direct and …
[HTML][HTML] Prenatal maternal effects on body condition score, female fertility, and milk yield of dairy cows
In this study, maternal effects were described as age of dam at first and second calving, first-
lactation body condition score (BCS) of the dam during gestation, and milk yield of the dam …
lactation body condition score (BCS) of the dam during gestation, and milk yield of the dam …
Influence of population structure on estimates of direct and maternal parameters
M Heydarpour, LR Schaeffer… - Journal of Animal …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The estimation of (co) variance components for multiple traits with maternal genetic effects
was found to be influenced by population structure. Two traits in a closed breeding herd with …
was found to be influenced by population structure. Two traits in a closed breeding herd with …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic analysis of growth traits in polled Nellore cattle raised on pasture in tropical region using Bayesian approaches
Components of (co) variance and genetic parameters were estimated for adjusted weights at
ages 120 (W120), 240 (W240), 365 (W365) and 450 (W450) days of Polled Nellore cattle …
ages 120 (W120), 240 (W240), 365 (W365) and 450 (W450) days of Polled Nellore cattle …