Genome-wide unraveling SNP pairwise epistatic effects associated with sheep body weight.
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DOI: 10.1080/10495398.2022.2152349
Abstract: Epistatic effects are an important part of the genetic effect of complex traits in livestock. In this study, we used 218 synthetic ewes from the Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Reclamation in China to identify interacting… read more here.
Keywords: weaning weight; genome wide; body weight; epistatic effects ... See more keywords
PSIX-19 The impact of piglet nursing location along the sow udder line on piglet gain and subsequent weaning weight
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skaa054.325
Abstract: Piglet weaning weight is a critical factor that influences post-weaning growth and performance. Weaning weight is a function of birth weight and the amount and nutrient density of the milk consumed during lactation. Milk production… read more here.
Keywords: weaning weight; gain; nursing location; piglet ... See more keywords