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Crossbreeding Efficiency

Crossbreeding Efficiency is a metric in animal breeding science that quantifies the improvement in desirable phenotypic traits relative to the expected performance of progeny, achieved through strategic crossbreeding of genetically distinct parental lines while minimizing inbreeding and maximizing heterosis.

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516

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183

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2017–2026

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Extra-pair paternity in birds: review of the genetic benefits

Erol Akçay, Joan Roughgarden · ScholarlyCommons (University of Pennsylvania) · 2007 · 277 citations · Full text

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Accounting for Inbreeding and Crossbreeding in Genetic Evaluation of Large Populations

P.M. VanRaden · Journal of Dairy Science · 1992 · 221 citations · Full text

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QTL Analysis of a Red Junglefowl × White Leghorn Intercross Reveals Trade-Off in Resource Allocation Between Behavior and Production Traits

Karin E. Schütz, Susanne Kerje, Örjan Carlborg et al. · Behavior Genetics · 2002 · 149 citations

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Effect of crossbreeding and rearing system on sensory characteristics of Iberian ham

Ana I. Carrapiso, F. Bonilla, Carmen Garcı́a · Meat Science · 2003 · 115 citations

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Results of a Producer Survey Regarding Crossbreeding on US Dairy Farms

K.A. Weigel, K.A. Barlass · Journal of Dairy Science · 2003 · 107 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RM
    Robert McDowell

    Cornell University, United States

    6 publications · 168 citations

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  2. DM
    Donald M. Waller

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    5 publications · 127 citations

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  3. WT
    W. Thorpe

    International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya

    5 publications · 155 citations

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  4. RT
    R.W. Touchberry

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    4 publications · 124 citations

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  5. MB
    M. Baselga

    Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

    4 publications · 88 citations

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Institutions

183

  1. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    7 h-index

    24 publications

    2K citations

  2. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    287 citations

  3. Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

    Beltsville, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    449 citations

  4. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    358 citations

  5. University of Hohenheim

    Stuttgart, Germany

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    354 citations

  6. International Livestock Research Institute

    Nairobi, Kenya

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    265 citations

  7. Département Génétique Animale

    Castanet-Tolosan, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    173 citations

  8. Universitat Politècnica de València

    Valencia, Spain

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    110 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 24 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Evolution

    14 publications · 506 citations

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  3. Poultry Science

    11 publications · 207 citations

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  4. Livestock Production Science

    13 publications · 317 citations

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  5. Genetics Selection Evolution

    GSE · 8 publications · 218 citations

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