Genotype by environment interaction for tick resistance of Hereford and Braford beef cattle using reaction norm models.

ABSTRACT.Background.The cattle tick is a parasite that adversely affects livestock performance in tropical areas. Although countries such as Australia and Brazil have developed genetic evaluations for tick resistance, these evaluations have not considered genotype by environment (G*E) interactions....

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Main Author: MOTA, R.R. (author)
Other Authors: TEMPELMAN, R.J. (author), LOPEZ, P.S. (author), AGUILAR, I. (author), SILVA, F.S. (author), CARDOSO, F.S. (author)
Format: article
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ainfo.inia.uy/consulta/busca?b=pc&id=55252&biblioteca=vazio&busca=55252&qFacets=55252
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