Article
QTL for pubertal and seasonality traits in male Père David's x red deer interspecies hybrids.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Goosen G J, Dodds K G, Tate M L, Fennessy P F
Abstract excerpt
The unique Pere David's (Elaphurus davidianus) x red deer (Cervus elaphus) backcross hybrid has been used to search for evidence of quantitative trait loci (QTL) for antler pubertal (date and live weight at pedicle initiation) and antler seasonality (date of antler cleaning and casting) traits in temperate species of deer. Analyses using marker information revealed evidence for a QTL for date at pedicle...
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