Genome-wide association for the outcome of fixed-time artificial insemination of Brahman heifers in northern Australia

Fixed-time AI (FTAI) is a powerful tool for genetic improvement of extensively managed beef cattle. A genomewide association study (GWAS) was conducted to investigate genes and genetic markers associated with the outcome (pregnant or not pregnant) of FTAI in 614 commercial Brahman heifers genotyped...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of animal science 2015-11, Vol.93 (11), p.5119-5127
Hauptverfasser:	Porto-Neto, L R, Edwards, S, Fortes, M R S, Lehnert, S A, Reverter, A, McGowan, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Cattle - genetics Cattle - physiology Female Fertility - genetics Gene Frequency Genome Genome-Wide Association Study Genotype Insemination, Artificial - veterinary Postpartum Period Pregnancy Sexual Maturation - genetics
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