Using Genomics to Measure Phenomics: Repeatability of Bull Prolificacy in Multiple-Bull Pastures

Using Genomics to Measure Phenomics: Repeatability of Bull Prolificacy in Multiple-Bull Pastures

Phenotypes are necessary for genomic evaluations and management. Sometimes genomics can be used to measure phenotypes when other methods are difficult or expensive. Prolificacy of bulls used in multiple-bull pastures for commercial beef production is an example. A retrospective study of 79 bulls age...

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Main Authors: Gary L. Bennett, John W. Keele, Larry A. Kuehn, Warren M. Snelling, Aaron M. Dickey, Darrell Light, Robert A. Cushman, Tara G. McDaneld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
DNA pooling
parentage
reproduction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/7/603

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