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Posted on September 3, 2019September 3, 2019

Decreasing Generation Interval to Increase Genetic Progress


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   Decreasing Generation Interval

   to Increase Genetic Progress

    Jared Decker

    University of Missouri Extension

    DeckerJE@missouri.edu

 

 

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Summary: To see the greatest return on investing in genomic-enhanced EPDs, cattle breeders must decrease the average age of sires …

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