Genetic variation in skin traits in New Zealand lambs

BACKGROUND This study explored the genetic variability in the New Zealand sheep population for economically important skin traits. Skins were collected at slaughter from two progeny test flocks, resulting in 725 skins evaluated for grain strain, flatness, crust leather strength and overall suitabili...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the science of food and agriculture 2022-08, Vol.102 (11), p.4813-4819
Hauptverfasser:	McRae, Kathryn M, Cooper, Sue M, McEwan, John C, Anderson, Rayna, Bain, Wendy E, Baird, Hayley J, Dodds, Ken G, Clarke, Shannon M, Pickering, Natalie K, Holmes, Geoff
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal populations Animals Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA Flatness Gene polymorphism Genetic diversity Genetic variability Genomes Genotypes GWAS heritability Leather Nucleotides Phenotypic variations Polygenic inheritance Polymorphism Progeny Sheep Sheepskins Single-nucleotide polymorphism Skin Slaughter Tear strength
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