Optimizing genetic diversity in Australian Holsteins and Jerseys: A comparative analysis of whole-genome and regional inbreeding depression effects
ABSTRACT: Homozygosity, which can arise from several genetic mechanisms including inbreeding, is frequently observed in the offspring of related parents. This inbreeding can lead to a reduced performance, owing to a phenomenon known as inbreeding depression. This study assessed inbreeding depression...
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Format: | Article |
Langue: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-03-01
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Collection: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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Accès en ligne: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002203022401350X |