Multi-breed genomic evaluation for tropical beef cattle when no pedigree information is available.
Ben John HayesJames CopleyElsie DoddElizabeth M RossShannon SpeightGeoffry FordycePublished in: Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE (2023)
When no pedigree is available, breed composition and heterosis for inclusion in multi-breed genomic evaluation can be estimated from genotypes. When GEBV were predicted for herds with no data in the reference population, BayesR resulted in the highest accuracy.