The design of breeding programmes for stressful environments

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cg.coverage.regionAfrica
cg.subject.ilriANIMAL BREEDINGen
cg.subject.ilriENVIRONMENTen
cg.subject.ilriRESEARCHen
cg.subject.ilriDAIRYINGen
cg.subject.ilriFEEDSen
dc.contributor.authorFranklin, I.R.en
dc.contributor.authorTrail, J.C.M.en
dc.date.accessioned2014-10-31T06:22:08Zen
dc.date.available2014-10-31T06:22:08Zen
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/51141
dc.titleThe design of breeding programmes for stressful environmentsen
dcterms.abstractDiscusses the design of breeding programmes for stressful environments. Identifies the relationship between adaptive traits and productive traits, the Development of breeding objectives and selection criteria. Includes economic objectives, heat tolerance, feed intake, disease resistance and the role of crossbreeding versus selection.en
dcterms.accessRightsLimited Access
dcterms.issued1985
dcterms.languageen
dcterms.licenseOther
dcterms.publisherInternational Livestock Centre for Africaen
dcterms.subjectanimal breedingen
dcterms.subjectbreeding systemsen
dcterms.subjectenvironmental conditionsen
dcterms.subjectstressen
dcterms.subjectresearch programmesen
dcterms.subjectadaptationen
dcterms.subjectbreed selectionen
dcterms.subjecteconomic aspectsen
dcterms.subjectbiological controlen
dcterms.subjecttemperature resistanceen
dcterms.subjectreproductionen
dcterms.subjectfeed intakeen
dcterms.subjectdisease resistanceen
dcterms.subjectbody sizeen
dcterms.subjectmilk productionen
dcterms.subjectcrossbreedingen
dcterms.subjectviabilityen
dcterms.subjectpopulation densityen
dcterms.typeConference Paper

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