High inbreeding rates in Dutch Holstein Friesian breeding program since start genomic selection

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Breeding programs for livestock breeds are constantly adjusted. Researchers of Wageningen University & Research have investigated how major changes in the breeding program of Dutch Holstein-Friesian dairy cattle have affected inbreeding and genetic diversity trends.

Period30 Apr 2018

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  • TitleHigh inbreeding rates in Dutch Holstein Friesian breeding program since start genomic selection
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletCGN Website
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryNetherlands
    Date30/04/18
    URLhttps://edepot.wur.nl/469938
    PersonsHarmen Doekes
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