Dog Vaccination Schedule. Age. Vaccination. 5 weeks. Parvovirus: for puppies at high risk of exposure to parvo, some veterinarians recommend vaccinating at 5 weeks. Check with your veterinarian. 6 & 9 weeks. Combination vaccine * without leptospirosis.*Some puppies may need additional vaccinations against parvovirus after 15 weeks of age. Consult with your local veterinarian. Â§ According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, dogs at low risk of disease exposure may not need to be boostered yearly for most diseases.
In population genetics, directional selection is a mode of natural selection in which an extreme phenotype is favored over other phenotypes, causing the allele frequency to shift over time in the direction of that phenotype.
Author information: (1)University of Melbourne, Attwood, Australia. mike.goddard@dpi.vic.gov.au. Genomic selection is a form of marker-assisted selection in which genetic markers covering the whole genome are used so that all quantitative trait loci (QTL) are in linkage disequilibrium with at least one marker.