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What Role Does Inbreeding Play in Genetic Base Changes?

John Cole

April 3, 2025

Genetic base changes include both corrections for observed genetic trends in the population and adjustments to account for future inbreeding. When reviewing the calculations before…

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December 2018: Changes to Evaluation System

Jeff O'Connell Lillian Bacheller Ben Rosen John Cole Derek Bickhart Dan Null Paul VanRaden

December 1, 2018

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December 2017: Changes to Evaluation System

Jay Megonigal Rohith Shetty Leigh Walton John Cole Dan Null George Wiggans Paul VanRaden Kristen Parker Gaddis H Duane Norman Ezequiel Nicolazzi Jana Hutchinson

December 1, 2017

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