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Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Tail Length and Tail Kinks in Piglets

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Published in 2025 at "Veterinary Sciences"

DOI: 10.3390/vetsci12030198

Abstract: Simple Summary Tail docking is a symptomatic yet effective and widely used, but animal unfriendly, method of reducing the prevalence of tail biting. This led to the idea of genetically shortening tail length through selection.… read more here.

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