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Inbreeding depression due to recent and ancient inbreeding in Dutch Holstein–Friesian dairy cattle

Abstract Background Inbreeding decreases animal performance (inbreeding depression), but not all inbreeding is expected to be equally harmful. Recent inbreeding is expected to be more harmful than ancient inbreeding, because selection decreases the frequency of deleterious alleles over time. Selecti...

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Main Authors: Harmen P. Doekes, Roel F. Veerkamp, Piter Bijma, Gerben de Jong, Sipke J. Hiemstra, Jack J. Windig
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Alemão
Publicado: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Acceso en liña:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12711-019-0497-z
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