Estimation of (co)variance components and genetic parameters for growth and wool traits of Chinese superfine merino sheep with the use of a multi-trait animal model

Di, Jiang; Zhang, Yuan; Liu, Jian-Feng; Di, Jiang; Tian, Ke-Chuang; Lazate; Xu, Xin-Min; Zhang, Ting-Hu; Zhang, Ya-Jun; SCI

机构： China Agr Univ, Coll Anim Sci & Technol, Beijing 100091, Peoples R China; Xinjiang Acad Anim Sci, Urumqi 830000, Peoples R China; Xinjiang Gonaisi Fine Wool Sheep Breeding Farm, Xinyuan 835808, Peoples R China;

关键词： heritability birth weight breeding program genetic parameter growth trait weaning weight wool trait staple length mean fiber diameter greasy fleece weight weaning staple length yearling liveweight