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Table 2 Genetic gain per trait due to a single selection round in the nucleus of the baseline breeding program

From: Cost-benefit analysis of aquaculture breeding programs

Trait

Genetic gain (trait units)

Genetic gain (€/ton production)

TGC

1.089

436

TFC

0.568

− 256

M

− 0.0023

18

Total

 

198

  1. TGC = Thermal growth coefficient (g2/3/(day degrees·1000))
  2. TFC = Thermal feed intake coefficient (g0.544/(day degrees·1000))
  3. M = Mortality rate (%/day)
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Genetics Selection Evolution

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