breeding value

Definition

The breeding value of an animal is that part of its genotypic value (i.e., the sum of all allele effects at all gene loci) that is based on additive allele effects and can be passed on to offspring.

Reference

  1. Willam, Alfons, Simianer, Henner 2017 Züchterische Grundlagen. German Tierzucht. 2 ed. Verlag Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co, Stuttgart, DEU. pp. 125-187.
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Properties

Label

breeding value

EUPH Code (UID)

[2999]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/2999

Descriptor

n/a

This class is part of the ontology

Created

2023-01-23

Updated

2026-04-25
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Class

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Translation

Authors: Michael Rubinigg, Michael Rubinigg

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English

breeding value

Compound noun, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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German

Zuchtwert

Noun, Masculine, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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Italian

valore genetico

Compound noun, Masculine, Singular

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