Unraveling genetic sensitivity of beef cattle to environmental variation under tropical conditions

Abstract Background Selection of cattle that are less sensitive to environmental variation in unfavorable environments and more adapted to harsh conditions is of primary importance for tropical beef cattle production systems. Understanding the genetic background of sensitivity to environmental varia...

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Main Authors: Roberto Carvalheiro, Roy Costilla, Haroldo H. R. Neves, Lucia G. Albuquerque, Stephen Moore, Ben J. Hayes
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12711-019-0470-x