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Evaluating genotype by environment interaction for growth traits in Limousine cattle.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Nov 2024
Callegaro S, Tiezzi F, Fabbri M C, Biffani S, Bozzi R
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Environmental conditions affect the growth and health of animals, making it crucial to quantify heat stress and the genetic basis of heat tolerance in animal breeding. The main objective of this study was to evaluate heat stress on growth and investigate the genetic background of tolerance to harsh environmental conditions in the Italian Limousine beef cattle. Three growth traits were analysed: average daily gain...
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