Using and understanding BREEDPLAN information
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Introduction
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Interpreting BREEDPLAN EBVsBREEDPLAN EBVs
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Interpreting BREEDPLAN EBVs
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Compare to the level of genetic merit within the current population
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Compare expected difference in progeny performance
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Consider EBV accuracy
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Additional resources1 quiz
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Interpreting Selection IndexesWhat are selection indexes?
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Interpreting selection indexes
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Selection indexes: important considerations1 quiz
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Using BREEDPLAN information in animal selectionUsing BREEDPLAN information in animal selection
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Select the selection index of most relevance
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Rank animals using the chosen selection index
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Consider individual EBVs of importance
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Consider other traits of importance
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Additional resources1 quiz
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Accessing BREEDPLAN informationHow to access BREEDPLAN information
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Accessing BREEDPLAN information ahead of bull sales1 quiz
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ConclusionConclusion1 quiz
Test your knowledge: Interpreting selection indexes
Meat & Livestock Australia April 8, 2024
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Question 1 of 2
1. Question
Bull 1 has a selection index value of $62, and Bull 2 has a selection index of $28. How much more profitable do we expect the calves of Bull 1 to be in the production system described by the index?
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Question 2 of 2
2. Question
You are producing cattle for the domestic supermarket trade. Consider the selection indexes of the following bulls. Which bull is most profitable for your production system?
