Discovery of quantitative trait loci for resistance to parasitic nematode infection in sheep: I. Analysis of outcross pedigrees

Discovery of quantitative trait loci for resistance to parasitic nematode infection in sheep: I. Analysis of outcross pedigrees

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Currently most pastoral farmers rely on anthelmintic drenches to control gastrointestinal parasitic nematodes in sheep. Resistance to anthelmintics is rapidly increasing in nematode populations such that on some farms none of the dre...

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Main Authors: Greer Gordon J, Beattie Anne E, Bisset Stewart A, Roberts Thomson Meredith, Williamson Penny A, Diez Tascon Cristina, Dodds Ken G, Paterson Korena A, Crawford Allan M, Green Richard S, Wheeler Roger, Shaw Richard J, Knowler Kevin, McEwan John C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/178

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