Decreasing generation interval to increase genetic progress
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"Simply put, to see the greatest return on investing in genomically-enhanced EPDs (GE-EPDs), cattle breeders must decrease the average age of sires and dams. The purpose of this article is to explain why, as well as other contributing factors to the rate of genetic gain." -- first page
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