Across-country genetic and genomic analyses of foot score traits in American and Australian Angus cattle

Abstract Background Hoof structure and health are essential for the welfare and productivity of beef cattle. Therefore, we assessed the genetic and genomic background of foot score traits in American (US) and Australian (AU) Angus cattle and investigated the feasibility of performing genomic evaluat...

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Main Authors: Amanda B. Alvarenga, Kelli J. Retallick, Andre Garcia, Stephen P. Miller, Andrew Byrne, Hinayah R. Oliveira, Luiz F. Brito
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00850-x