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Assessing the performance of Moghani crossbred lambs derived from different mating systems with Texel and Booroola sheep.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Talebi Reza, Mardi Mohsen, Zeinalabedini Mehrshad, Kazemi Alamouti Mehrbano, Fabre Stéphane, Ghaffari Mohammad Reza
Abstract excerpt
In our ongoing project, which focuses on the introgression of Booroola/FecB gene and the myostatin (MSTN) gene into purebred Moghani sheep, we assessed the performance of second-generation Moghani crossbreds such as second crossbreds (F2) and initial backcross generation (BC1). These crossbreds were generated through different mating systems, including in-breeding, outcrossing, first paternal backcrossing (PBC1),...
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