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Fig. 4 | Genetics Selection Evolution

Fig. 4

From: Disentangling the relative roles of resource acquisition and allocation on animal feed efficiency: insights from a dairy cow model

Fig. 4

Structure and control of the allocation sub-model. AllocG, allocation to growth; AllocS, allocation to survival; AllocPf, allocation to future progeny; AllocPc, allocation to current progeny; f prio G2S, priority flow from growth to survival; f prio S2Pf, priority flow from survival to future progeny; f prio S2Pc, priority flow from survival to current progeny; f prio Pc2S, priority flow from current progeny to survival; Gest Stat , Boolean for gestating status; Lac Stat , Boolean for lactating status; G2S GEN , genetic-scaling parameter driving allocation to growth by controlling priority transfer from growing to survival; Pc2S GEN , genetic-scaling parameter driving allocation to lactation by controlling priority transfer from current progeny to survival

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Genetics Selection Evolution

ISSN: 1297-9686