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The 'short pedigree' includes actual selection candidates for progeny testing and young bulls progeny tested during the last four years.
The optimum environment in which to test the selection candidates for a given breeding objective was derived.
One reason has been our inability to cost-effectively rank selection candidates for all the attributes of interest [ 4].
Animal breeders have been using the Henderson's mixed model equations (MMEs) to predict the breeding values of selection candidates for decades (Henderson 1975a).
We assumed that in each full-sib family, two males and two females were measured to become selection candidates for nucleus replacement.
There are selection methods available that allow the optimisation of genetic contributions of selection candidates for maximising the rate of genetic gain while restricting the rate of inbreeding.
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In GS, GEBVs are tools for ranking and selecting candidates for selection.
Thus, caution is needed for interpreting significance of selection candidates, particularly for methods using haplotype structure.
For prediction, it is assumed that 300 selection candidates (without phenotypes) for generation 6 are genotyped.
Nfam sires and Nfam dams were selected across families and groups from these preselected selection candidates using truncation selection for the SIB_TRAIT GEBV.
Two different FST-based approaches to search for selection candidate loci, suitable for dominant markers were used: Dfdist_d[ 38] and BayeScan[ 39].
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