Genome-wide association study for methane emission traits in Danish Holstein cattle

ABSTRACT: Selecting for lower methane emitting cows requires insight into the most biologically relevant phenotypes for methane emission, which are close to the breeding goal. Several methane phenotypes have been suggested over the last decade. However, the (dis)similarity of their underlying geneti...

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Main Authors: C.I.V. Manzanilla-Pech, G.F. Difford, G. Sahana, H. Romé, P. Løvendahl, J. Lassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030221010134