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Genome-wide association study for claw disorders and trimming status in dairy cattle.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Feb 2015
van der Spek D, van Arendonk J A M, Bovenhuis H
Abstract excerpt
Performing a genome-wide association study (GWAS) might add to a better understanding of the development of claw disorders and the need for trimming. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to perform a GWAS on claw disorders and trimming status and to validate the results for claw disorders based on an independent data set. Data consisted of 20,474 cows with phenotypes for claw disorders and 50,238 cows with...
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