Chad Dechow for Hoard's Dairyman

Why Genomic and Pedigree Relationships Differ

Chad Dechow for Hoard's Dairyman

May 5, 2026

Pedigree relationships are determined based on expectation, whereas genomic relationships capture actual inheritance patterns. For full article, https://hoards.com/article-38122-Why-genomic-and-pedigree-relationships-differ.html By Chad Dechow, Penn State University, for…


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