Identification of loci associated with conception rate in primiparous Holstein cows
Abstract Background Subfertility is a major issue facing the dairy industry as the average US Holstein cow conception rate (CCR) is approximately 35%. The genetics underlying the physiological processes responsible for CCR, the proportion of cows able to conceive and maintain a pregnancy at each bre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-6203-2 |