A transgenerational study on the effect of great-granddam birth month on granddaughter EBV for production traits in Italian Simmental cattle
ABSTRACT: Heat tolerance is a key feature of resilient animals. Offspring of animals that suffer environmental stress during pregnancy could show physiological, morphological, and metabolic modifications. This is due to a dynamic reprogramming of the epigenetics of the mammalian genome that occurs i...
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Serija: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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Online dostop: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223000863 |