Selection for morphology, gaits and functional traits in Lusitano horses: II. Fixed effects, genetic trends and selection in retrospect

Mixed model procedures were used to analyze morphology and gaits records collected in about 18,000 Lusitano horses from 900 studs, over a period of 43 years, and functional records collected since 1998, to carry-out a critical assessment of the fixed effects and selection practices followed in this...

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Main Author: Vicente, António (author)
Other Authors: Carolino, Nuno (author), Ralão-Duarte, J. (author), Gama, Luis (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.15/926
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipsantarem.pt:10400.15/926