selection index
The selection index of an animal is a statistic in animal breeding that provides an estimate of the aggregate breeding value for multiple traits, weighted according to their relative (usually economic) contribution to the overall breeding goal.
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Willis M. 1991 Dalton's Introduction to Practical Animal Breeding. 3 ed. Blackwell Scientific Publications.
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Willam, Alfons, Simianer, Henner 2017 Züchterische Grundlagen. German Tierzucht. 2 ed. Verlag Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co, Stuttgart, DEU. pp. 125-187.
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selection index Compound noun, Singular |
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Selektions-Index Compound noun, Masculine, Singular |
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geschätzter Gesamtzuchtwert Compound noun, Masculine, Singular |
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indice aggregato Compound noun, Masculine, Singular |
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