Genomics – A New Era for Cattle Breeding. Session - ICBF
Genomics – A New Era for Cattle Breeding. Session - ICBF
Genomics – A New Era for Cattle Breeding. Session - ICBF
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© Irish <strong>Cattle</strong> <strong>Breeding</strong> Federation Soc. Ltd 2012<br />
Incorrect Sires<br />
Animals that have incorrect sires are identified.<br />
Currently 7.5% error rate on sire.<br />
These are checked against sires in the database.<br />
Reduces error rate down to 1.5%.<br />
Changes are made and farmers and Breed Societies<br />
notified. Unassigned sires are likely to be un genotyped stock bulls.<br />
% WRONG SIRE % SIRE<br />
ASSIGNED<br />
MALES 7 76 24<br />
FEMALES 8 73 27<br />
114<br />
% SIRE<br />
REMOVED
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