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Identification of unique ROH regions with unfavorable effects on production and fertility traits in Canadian Holsteins.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 30 Aug 2021
Makanjuola Bayode O, Maltecca Christian, Miglior Filippo, Marras Gabriele, Abdalla Emhimad A, Schenkel Flavio S, Baes Christine F
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BACKGROUND: The advent of genomic information and the reduction in the cost of genotyping have led to the use of genomic information to estimate genomic inbreeding as an alternative to pedigree inbreeding. Using genomic measures, effects of genomic inbreeding on production and fertility traits have been observed. However, there have been limited studies on the specific genomic regions causing the observed...
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