Essays about: "estimated breeding value"

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  1. 6. Five Scots Pine Orthologues to QTLs Associated with Resistance Against H. parviporum in Norway Spruce

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

    Author : Emil Bengtsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Heterobasidion annosum; H. annosum s.s; plant breeding; forest pathology; Scots pine; SNPs; Pinus sylvestris; QTL resistance;

    Abstract : Heterobasidion annosum s.l. (sensu lato, in the broad sense) is a fungal complex consisting of five partly intersterile species and is regarded as the most devastating forestry pest in the northern hemisphere. READ MORE

  3. 7. Järnstatus och rutiner för järnsupplementering till svenska smågrisar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amanda Bajraszewski; [2020]
    Keywords : smågris; järnstatus; järnsupplementering; hemoglobin; järnbristanemi; IDA;

    Abstract : Otillräckligt järnintag hos diande smågrisar resulterar snabbt i järnbrist och vidare järnbristanemi (eng. iron-deficiency anemia, IDA). IDA utgör ett allvarligt hälsoproblem hos våra domesticerade smågrisar, och leder till lägre tillväxt, mindre motståndskraft mot infektiösa sjukdomar och i värsta fall en ökad smågrisdödlighet. READ MORE

  4. 8. Hur bra förutsäger kvigors avelsvärden framtida prestationer som kor?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Anna Gunnarsson; [2017]
    Keywords : NTM; MIN; avkommebedömning; juverhälsa; mastit; avelsvärde; avkastning; kviga;

    Abstract : Avelsarbetet som genomförs av Viking Genetics är ett samarbete mellan de nordiska länderna Finland, Danmark och Sverige. Det är i detta samarbete, nordisk avelsvärdering – NAV, som avelsmål tas fram och revideras. I juni 2016 fanns det 330 800 mjölkkor registrerade i Sverige, av dessa var cirka 82% anknutna till kokontrollen. READ MORE

  5. 9. Modelling growth of genetically improved Norway spruce

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Pauls Zeltins; [2017]
    Keywords : growth function; genetic gain; height increment; DSS; plantation; young forest stand;

    Abstract : In Latvia, Norway spruce Picea abies (L.) Karst. is a common forest tree species. It is often regenerated with planting, mostly using genetically improved stock. READ MORE

  6. 10. Genetic analysis of conformation traits in Icelandic horses with focus on head morphology and body length

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Veronica Felt; [2016]
    Keywords : Icelandic horses; conformation; SNPs; association analysis;

    Abstract : In the breeding evaluation of Icelandic horses there are eight breeding goals that refer to conformation, for example head carriage. Genetic evaluation of the horse is an important part for succeeding with breeding goals and this information is taken from assessments from breeding field tests, including conformation of the horses. READ MORE