Abstract
AbstractThis chapter describes the situations in which selection index is inefficient, the general consideration for marker-assisted selection (MAS) within a breed, the specific problems of MAS in segregating populations, formula to compute the optimum selection index with phenotypic and marker information, comparison between phenotypic selection and MAS for individual selection, MAS selection for a single sex and juveniles, optimization of MAS with family selection, the reduction of selection gain with MAS due to sampling, problems of MAS related to segregating problems, genetic evaluation based on dense whole-genome scans and velogenetics (the synergistic use of MAS and germ line manipulation).
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