Article
QTL mapping for growth and carcass traits in an Iberian by Landrace pig intercross: additive, dominant and epistatic effects.
Genetical research - 1 Oct 2002
Varona L, Ovilo C, Clop A, Noguera J L, Pérez-Enciso M, Coll A, Folch J M, Barragán C, Toro M A, Babot D, Sánchez A
Abstract excerpt
Results from a QTL experiment on growth and carcass traits in an experimental F2 cross between Iberian and Landrace pigs are reported. Phenotypic data for growth, length of carcass and muscle mass, fat deposition and carcass composition traits from 321 individuals corresponding to 58 families were recorded. Animals were genotyped for 92 markers covering the 18 porcine autosomes (SSC). The results from the genomic...
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