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Genetic parameters and genome-wide associations of twinning rate in a local breed, the Maremmana cat...

Genetic parameters and genome-wide associations of twinning rate in a local breed, the Maremmana cat...

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Genetic parameters and genome-wide associations of twinning rate in a local breed, the Maremmana cattle

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Genetic parameters and genome-wide associations of twinning rate in a local breed, the Maremmana cattle

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Animal (Cambridge, England), 2017-10, Vol.11 (10), p.1660-1666

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English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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This study seeks to verify the feasibility of increasing twinning in a herd of the Italian autochtonous Maremmana breed. The data set included 1260 individuals born from 1963 to 2014, 527 males and 733 females, 402 of them calving at least once from 1983 through 2015. Breeding values for twinning were estimated by a single-trait linear animal model...

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Genetic parameters and genome-wide associations of twinning rate in a local breed, the Maremmana cattle

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_10c69800703244d18dd70e2eed1307b8

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_10c69800703244d18dd70e2eed1307b8

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1751-7311

E-ISSN

1751-732X

DOI

10.1017/S1751731117000283

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