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Monitoring of recessive defects associated with low reproductive performance in dairy cattle in Uruguay.
Open veterinary journal - 1 Oct 2023
Branda-Sica Andrea, Artigas Rody, de Torres Elena, Kinley Evangelina, Nicolini Paula, Federici María Teresa, Llambí Silvia
Abstract excerpt
Background: Most dairy cattle breeds originate show an average generational inbreeding rate of 1%, which favors the occurrence of recessive defects associated with low reproductive performance. Aim: The objective of this study was to monitor recessive defects associated with low reproductive performance in dairy cattle. Methods: To monitor bulls carrying the Holstein Friesian haplotype (HH) 1, HH3, and HH4...
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