Provide farmers with a bull selector tool to identify available sires that are consistent with their breeding goal

This tool helps to identify the most complementary match between the chosen sires and females in the herd to maximize the chance of producing high genetic merit offspring, but also a more consistent herd. Both genetic and genomic selection are important and provide complementary information.

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Contribution detail info

Location
  • Europe
Authors
  • EN & FR - Sylvain Hennart
Purpose
  • Education/Training
  • Communication
  • Dissemination
File type
Document
File size
224 kB
Created on
30-06-2024
Origin language
English
Official project website
R4D
License
CC BY-NC-ND

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