This data set contains the pedigree of the dama gazelle (Nanger dama). A total of 1316 individuals is included, as well as measurements of biological fitness and other factors (see reference below for details).
damaA data frame with with records from 1316 individuals (in rows), and 10 variables:
id - Individual identity.
dam - Maternal identity.
sire - Paternal identity.
survival15 - 15-days survival.
prod - Female productivity.
sex - Individual sex.
yob - Year of birth.
pom - Period of management.
target - Individual in the target population.
eeza_id - Individual identity (as recorded in the original studbook)
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