This new book edited by Dr Julius van der Werf and Dr. Jennie Pryce, with contributions from several CGIL members, reviews the latest research on dairy cattle genetics and advanced methods of genetic evaluation and selection.
This new book by Dr. Schaeffer covers the background, the theory, and practical applications of animal models that every serious animal breeder should understand. Examples are given in R-scripts and there is a chapter describing a Fortran program for large data sets. The book is a coalescence of 50 years of learning, teaching, practical applications of animal models, and experience.
