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Genetic Control of Canalization for Twinning Rates in Polypay and Rambouillet Sheep Using Threshold or Double Hierarchical Generalized Linear Models

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By Carrie Wilson, J. Bret Taylor, Luiz F. Brito
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1 Introduction In sheep production systems that rely on the natural rearing of lambs, the economic optimum is for every ewe to lamb and successfully raise twins (SanCristobal-Gaudy et al. 2001). This is not the same as selecting for a 200% lamb crop, which could be achieved without any twins at all. Rather than a 200% lamb crop, the production of exactly two lambs per ewe is ideal (SanCristobal-Gaudy et al. 2001; Cottle et al. 2016).
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