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Selection Index Theory for a Single Trait
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Selection Index Theory for a Single Trait

Selection index theory is an important tool for animal breeders. This theory can be used for combining multiple sources of information to estimate breeding values. This ensures that the accuracy of estimated breeding value is optimized. This post outlines selection index theory in simple terms, gives some examples, and introduces …

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Brief Introduction to Estimated Breeding Values (EBV)
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Brief Introduction to Estimated Breeding Values (EBV)

Estimated breeding values (EBV) are an important resource for animal and plant breeders. The genetic improvement that has been realized in animal and plant breeding has been largely due to the use of estimated breeding values. These values play a pivotal role in genetic selection, driving improvements in populations over …

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