A whole genome scan to detect quantitative trait loci for gestation length and sow maternal ability related traits in a White Duroc × Erhualian F2 resource population

Gestation length and maternal ability are important to improve the sow reproduction efficiency and their offspring survival. To map quantitative trait loci (QTL) for gestation length and maternal ability related traits including piglet survival rate and average body weight of piglets at weaning, mor...

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Autori principali: C.Y. Chen, Y.M. Guo, Z.Y. Zhang, J. Ren, L.S. Huang
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Serie:Animal
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Accesso online:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731110000169