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Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes for pollution excreta traits in pigs.
Animal genetics - 1 Aug 2023
Wang Junjian, Yang Huawei, Chen Shaokang, Li Weining, Yu Jian, Hu Zhengzheng, Zhuo Yue, Huang Qianqian, Liu Zhen, Zhou Lei, Wu Jianliang, Wang Zhaojun, Guo Feng, Yun Peng, Wang Xiaofeng, Liu Jian-Feng
Abstract excerpt
Excreta traits comprise a very important characteristic in breeding that have been neglected for a long time. With the growth of intensive pig farming, plenty of environment problems have been raised, and people have begun to pay attention to pig excreta behaviors from genetics and breeding perspectives. However, the genetic architecture of excreta traits remains unclear. To investigate the genetic architecture...
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