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Non-replication of genome-wide-based associations of efficient food conversion in dairy cows.
Animal genetics - 1 Dec 2012
Littlejohn Mathew, Grala Talia, Sanders Kathryn, Walker Caroline, Waghorn Garry, Macdonald Kevin, Spelman Richard, Davis Steve, Snell Russell
Abstract excerpt
Animal growth relative to food energy input is of key importance to agricultural production. Several recent studies highlighted genetic markers associated with food conversion efficiency in beef cattle, and there is now a requirement to validate these associations in additional populations and to...
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