A Genomic and Phenotypic Investigation of Feed Efficiency and Growth Traits in Targhee and Rambouillet Sheep

The U.S. range sheep industry uses estimated breeding values (EBVs) as part of their breeding objectives to increase post-weaning weight. The study objective was to quantify the relationship between lamb growth EBVs, feed intake, and feed efficiency. Eighty-one range ewe lambs were enrolled in the s...

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Main Authors: Daniel Schaub, Christian J. Posbergh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/6/783
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