Developing effective selection programs for improving the performance of livestock requires taking the economical selection indices into account. The present study was performed for comparing four selection indices developed in Kermani sheep through simulated data. The relative importance of traits was determined based on the estimated economic values and consequently, the most beneficial trait...

this study was evaluated some strategies and determined the suitable selection index for afshari sheep using simulated data. the relative importance of traits was determined based on the estimated economic values and consequently, the most benefit traits were applied to selection indexes construction. the interest indexes were different combination of traits including ewe body weight (ebw), ann...