Quantitative trait loci mapping in dairy cattle: review and meta-analysis
From an extensive review of public domain information on dairy cattle quantitative trait loci
(QTL), we have prepared a draft online QTL map for dairy production traits. Most …
(QTL), we have prepared a draft online QTL map for dairy production traits. Most …
[PDF][PDF] Detection of genes influencing economic traits in three French dairy cattle breeds
D Boichard, C Grohs, F Bourgeois… - Genetics Selection …, 2003 - gse-journal.org
A project of QTL detection was carried out in the French Holstein, Normande, and
Montbéliarde dairy cattle breeds. This granddaughter design included 1 548 artificial …
Montbéliarde dairy cattle breeds. This granddaughter design included 1 548 artificial …
The role of the bovine growth hormone receptor and prolactin receptor genes in milk, fat and protein production in Finnish Ayrshire dairy cattle
We herein report new evidence that the QTL effect on chromosome 20 in Finnish Ayrshire
can be explained by variation in two distinct genes, growth hormone receptor (GHR) and …
can be explained by variation in two distinct genes, growth hormone receptor (GHR) and …
Detection of quantitative trait loci for backfat thickness and intramuscular fat content in pigs (Sus scrofa)
In an experimental cross between Meishan and Dutch Large White and Landrace lines, 619
F2 animals and their parents were typed for molecular markers covering the entire porcine …
F2 animals and their parents were typed for molecular markers covering the entire porcine …
A genome scan for QTL influencing milk production and health traits in dairy cattle
DW Heyen, JI Weller, M Ron, M Band… - Physiological …, 1999 - journals.physiology.org
Heyen, DW, JI Weller, M. Ron, M. Band, JE Beever, E. Feldmesser, Y. Da, GR Wiggans, PM
VanRaden, and HA Lewin. A genome scan for QTL influencing milk production and health …
VanRaden, and HA Lewin. A genome scan for QTL influencing milk production and health …
Mapping quantitative trait loci for milk production and health of dairy cattle in a large outbred pedigree
Q Zhang, D Boichard, I Hoeschele, C Ernst, A Eggen… - Genetics, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting milk production and health of dairy cattle were mapped
in a very large Holstein granddaughter design. The analysis included 1794 sons of 14 sires …
in a very large Holstein granddaughter design. The analysis included 1794 sons of 14 sires …
The incorporation of fertility indices in genetic improvement programmes
JE Pryce, RF Veerkamp - BSAP Occasional Publication, 2001 - cambridge.org
In recent years there has been considerable genetic progress in milk production. Yet,
increases in yield have been accompanied by an apparent lengthening of calving intervals …
increases in yield have been accompanied by an apparent lengthening of calving intervals …
Quantitative Trait Loci Analysis for Five Milk Production Traits on Chromosome Six in the Dutch Holstein-Friesian Population
RJ Spelman, W Coppieters, L Karim… - Genetics, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Twenty Dutch Holstein-Friesian families, with a total of 715 sires, were evaluated in a
granddaughter experiment design for marker-QTL associations. Five traits—milk, fat and …
granddaughter experiment design for marker-QTL associations. Five traits—milk, fat and …
[HTML][HTML] Quantitative trait loci affecting milk production traits in Finnish Ayrshire dairy cattle
SM Viitala, NF Schulman, DJ de Koning, K Elo… - Journal of dairy …, 2003 - Elsevier
A whole genome scan of Finnish Ayrshire was conducted to map quantitative trait loci (QTL)
affecting milk production. The analysis included 12 half-sib families containing a total of 494 …
affecting milk production. The analysis included 12 half-sib families containing a total of 494 …
Quantitative trait loci affecting clinical mastitis and somatic cell count in dairy cattle
Norway has a field recording system for dairy cattle that includes recording of all veterinary
treatments on an individual animal basis from 1978 onwards. Application of these data in a …
treatments on an individual animal basis from 1978 onwards. Application of these data in a …