Genome-wide detection of non-additive quantitative trait loci for semen production traits in beef and dairy bulls

Semen production traits are important aspects of bull fertility, because semen quantity leads to direct profits for artificial insemination centres, and semen quality is associated with the probability of achieving a pregnancy. Most genome-wide association studies (GWASs) for semen production traits...

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Main Authors: R. Nagai, M. Kinukawa, T. Watanabe, A. Ogino, K. Kurogi, K. Adachi, M. Satoh, Y. Uemoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731122000192