Genome-wide association study reveals candidate markers related to field fertility and semen quality traits in Holstein-Friesian bulls

In vitro assessment of bull semen quality is routinely used in bull semen processing centres in order to ensure that semen destined to be used in the field has passed minimum standards. Despite these stringent quality control checks, individual bulls that pass the quality control checks can still va...

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Main Authors: Laura Abril-Parreño, Tara R. Carthy, Kate Keogh, Miriama Štiavnická, Ciara O'Meara, Patrick Lonergan, David A. Kenny, Sean Fair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731123001374