Sentence examples for breeding estimation from inspiring English sources

Estimated breeding values from routine breeding estimation were used for fertility traits.

In the field of animal breeding, estimation of genetic parameters and prediction of breeding values are routinely conducted by analyzing quantitative traits.

In this study, estimation of genetic parameters for breeding value estimation using models corresponding to the ones used for prediction of breeding values increased the accuracy on the breeding values and thereby the genetic progress.

In the following sections, first, we derive the extension of the marker based relationship matrix, G*(m obs ), and second, we study the variance-covariance matrix of the combined genetic effect g + a. Then procedures for parameter estimation using AI-REML, and breeding value estimation are presented.

For a scenario with a large number of genotyped animals whose marker information does not provide information for the parameter estimation, Appendix B presents a method for breeding value estimation where only part of the needs to be computed.

Therefore, an approach in which lactation yield is first estimated and subsequently used for breeding value estimation may be more appropriate.

However, due to the current level of recording and electronic data entry, this study did not consider a TDM suitable for the Pakistani situation and instead looked at various approaches for which lactation yield is first estimated and subsequently used for breeding value estimation.

An example of methods and types of analyses undertaken for breeding value estimation can be found in Cullis et al. (2014).

Genomic selection involves breeding value estimation of selection candidates based on high-density SNP genotypes.

Methodology for breeding value estimation in honey bees has drawn the attention of animal breeders [ 6– 8].

Marker-assisted breeding value estimation using predicted haplotypes increases accuracy especially for traits with low heritability.