Brazilian Sport Horse: genetic parameters for approval of Brasileiro de Hipismo stallions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-019-02168-7
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate genetic parameters for subjective scores given at the Brazilian Sport Horse (BSH) Stallion Approval by estimating heritability ( h 2 ) for morphological, gait, and jumping traits… read more here.
Keywords: genetic parameters; approval; brazilian sport; sport horse ... See more keywords
Increase of fat-free mass and low percentage of body fat in Brazilian sport horses training under tropical climate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2017.02.026
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to determine the subcutaneous fat layer thickness, percentage of body fat, fat mass, and fat-free mass of Brazilian sport horses at different levels of training for and competing in eventing and… read more here.
Keywords: sport horses; group; mass; brazilian sport ... See more keywords
Effect of selection for eventing on the MSTN gene in Brazilian sport horses
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DOI: 10.1294/jes.29.21
Abstract: ABSTRACT Polymorphisms in MSTN have previously been associated with equine performance. Therefore, the aim of this study was to identify variants in MSTN intron 1 in 16 Brazilian Sport Horses selected for competition in eventing… read more here.
Keywords: effect selection; sport horses; brazilian sport; eventing mstn ... See more keywords