Understanding the Basics of EPDs: AN388/AN388, 7/2023

Fernanda Rezende; Caitlin Bainum; Joseph Walter; Timothy Wilson

doi:10.32473/edis-AN388-2023

Vol. 2023 No. 4, Department of Animal Sciences

Vol. 2023 No. 4

Understanding the Basics of EPDs: AN388/AN388, 7/2023

Department of Animal Sciences

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-AN388-2023

Published 2023-07-17

Fernanda Rezende⁺⁻
Caitlin Bainum
Joseph Walter
Timothy Wilson

Fernanda Rezende

University of Florida

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0556-0192

Caitlin Bainum

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3987-7323

Joseph Walter

Timothy Wilson

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genetic selection
breeding value
service sire

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Rezende, Fernanda, Caitlin Bainum, Joseph Walter, and Timothy Wilson. 2023. “Understanding the Basics of EPDs: AN388 AN388, 7 2023”. EDIS 2023 (4). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-AN388-2023.

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The purpose of this publication is to provide basic concepts and practical examples to help beef producers and their advisors make informed selection decisions using expected progeny difference (EPD) information. Written by Fernanda M. Rezende, Caitlin L. Bainum, Joseph H. Walter, and Timothy W. Wilson, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, July 2023.

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