Texas Adapted Genetic Strategies VIII: Expected Progeny Difference (EPD)
Abstract
When evaluating prospective breeding animals, it is helpful to have an estimate of their genetic transmitting potential. For most production traits, this estimate is best calculated using records of performance.
Subject
AdaptedGeneticsCitation
Hammack, Stephen P. (2009). Texas Adapted Genetic Strategies VIII: Expected Progeny Difference (EPD). AgriLife Extension, Texas A&M University System; Texas A&M University. Libraries. Available electronically from https : / /hdl .handle .net /1969 .1 /200451.