QTLs and Candidate Genes Associated with Semen Traits in Merino Sheep

QTLs and Candidate Genes Associated with Semen Traits in Merino Sheep

Ram semen traits play a significant role in conception outcomes, which in turn may influence reproductive efficiency and the overall productivity and profitability of sheep enterprises. Since hundreds of ewes may be inseminated from a single ejaculate, it is important to evaluate semen quality prior...

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Main Authors: Marnie J. Hodge, Sara de las Heras-Saldana, Sally J. Rindfleish, Cyril P. Stephen, Sameer D. Pant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
ejaculate quality
ovine
GWAS
ram
reproduction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/14/2286

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