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A critical analysis of production-associated DNA polymorphisms in the genes of cattle, goat, sheep, and pig.
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Sept 2008
Ibeagha-Awemu Eveline M, Kgwatalala Patrick, Zhao Xin
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Increasing productivity is one of the main objectives in animal production. Traditional breeding methods have led to increased gains in some traits but gains are not easily attainable in traits with low heritabilities. Exploiting the genetic variations underlying desired phenotypes is the goal of...
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