Identification of Loci and Pathways Associated with Heifer Conception Rate in U.S. Holsteins

Identification of Loci and Pathways Associated with Heifer Conception Rate in U.S. Holsteins

Heifer conception rate (HCR) is defined as the percentage of inseminated heifers that become pregnant at each service. The genome-wide association analyses in this study focused on identifying the loci associated with Holstein heifer (<i>n</i> = 2013) conception rate at first service (HC...

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Main Authors: Justine M. Galliou, Jennifer N. Kiser, Kayleen F. Oliver, Christopher M. Seabury, Joao G. N. Moraes, Gregory W. Burns, Thomas E. Spencer, Joseph Dalton, Holly L. Neibergs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
dairy heifer
genomic selection
loci
conception rate
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/7/767

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