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Direct and maternal (co) variance components and heritability estimates for body weight at different ages and fleece traits in Afrino sheep

M.A. Snyman, G.J. Erasmus, J. B. van Wyk, J.J. Olivier

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Key concepts: Heritability, Birth weight, Restricted maximum likelihood, Maternal effect, Animal science, Body weight, Biology, Variance components

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