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Reproductive performance in three Slovenian sheep breeds with different alleles for the MTNR1A gene.
Animal reproduction science - 1 May 2020
Starič J, Farci F, Luridiana S, Mura M C, Pulinas L, Cosso G, Carcangiu V
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the research was to describe the polymorphisms of the MTNR1A gene in three Slovenian sheep breeds, and determine whether these polymorphisms affect reproductive performance. A total of 100 Bovška, 110 Istrian Pramenka, and 108 Jezersko-Solčavska ewes, were used. The rams were placed with the ewes on 10 October (Bovška), and 20 September (Istrian Pramenka). At each farm, the lambing date and number of...
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