Genealogical information analysis of Gyr and Nelore cattle from Costa Rica
Ruth Castro-Vásquez,
Marilyn Vásquez-Loaiza,
Argerie Cruz-Méndez
et al.
Abstract:The objectives were to analyze the genealogical information of Gyr (GY) and Nelore (NL) cattle from Costa Rica. Analyzed: pedigree integrity (GY, 13272; NL, 18153); number of complete, maximum traced and equivalent complete generations; inbreeding (FI); generation interval (GI) through four selection routes; average additive genetic ratio (AGR); effective number of founders (fe); effective number of ancestors (fa); effective population size (Ne). The analysis was performed with the ENDOG software. The maximum … Show more
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