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    Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics: Volume 125, Issue 3

    145-215
    June 2008
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Editorial

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Random regression models: a longitudinal perspective

L.R. Schaeffer,  J. Jamrozik, 
  • Pages: 145-146
  • First Published: 28 June 2008

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Multiplicative random regression model for heterogeneous variance adjustment in genetic evaluation for milk yield in Simmental

M.H. Lidauer,  R. Emmerling,  E.A. Mäntysaari, 
  • Pages: 147-159
  • First Published: 28 June 2008
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Use of a test day model for dairy goat milk yield across lactations in Germany

B. Zumbach,  S. Tsuruta,  I. Misztal,  K.J. Peters, 
  • Pages: 160-167
  • First Published: 09 April 2008
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Genetic (co)variances and breeding value estimation of Gompertz growth curve parameters in Finnish Yorkshire boars, gilts and barrows

M. Koivula,  M.-L. Sevón-Aimonen,  I. Strandén,  K. Matilainen,  T. Serenius,  K.J. Stalder,  E.A. Mäntysaari, 
  • Pages: 168-175
  • First Published: 28 June 2008
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Efficiency of alternative MCMC strategies illustrated using the reaction norm model

M. Shariati,  D. Sorensen, 
  • Pages: 176-186
  • First Published: 28 June 2008
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QTL detection for milk production traits in goats using a longitudinal model

D.L. Roldán,  A.E. Rabasa,  S. Saldaño,  F. Holgado,  M.A. Poli,  R.J.C. Cantet, 
  • Pages: 187-193
  • First Published: 09 April 2008
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Genetic diversity in Egyptian and Italian goat breeds measured with microsatellite polymorphism

S.H. Agha,  F. Pilla,  S. Galal,  I. Shaat,  M. D’Andrea,  S. Reale,  A.Z.A. Abdelsalam,  M.H. Li, 
  • Pages: 194-200
  • First Published: 28 June 2008

Short Communication

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A male linkage map constructed for QTL mapping in Spanish Churra sheep

B. Gutiérrez-Gil,  J.J. Arranz,  M.F. El-Zarei,  L. Álvarez,  S. Pedrosa,  F. San Primitivo,  Y. Bayón, 
  • Pages: 201-204
  • First Published: 28 June 2008

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Genetic parameters for carcass and meat quality traits and their relationships to liveweight and wool production in hogget Merino rams

J.C. Greeff,  E. Safari,  N.M. Fogarty,  D.L. Hopkins,  F.D. Brien,  K.D. Atkins,  S.I. Mortimer,  J.H.J. Van Der Werf, 
  • Pages: 205-215
  • First Published: 09 April 2008