Identification of Candidate Genes for Reactivity in Guzerat (Bos indicus) Cattle: A Genome-Wide Association Study.

Identification of Candidate Genes for Reactivity in Guzerat (Bos indicus) Cattle: A Genome-Wide Association Study.

Temperament is fundamental to animal production due to its direct influence on the animal-herdsman relationship. When compared to calm animals, the aggressive, anxious or fearful ones exhibit less weight gain, lower reproductive efficiency, decreased milk production and higher herd maintenance costs...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Caroline Dos Santos, Maria Gabriela Campolina Diniz Peixoto, Pablo Augusto de Souza Fonseca, Maria de Fátima Ávila Pires, Ricardo Vieira Ventura, Izinara da Cruz Rosse, Frank Angelo Tomita Bruneli, Marco Antonio Machado, Maria Raquel Santos Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5268462?pdf=render

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