Longevity and mortality of owned dogs in England
Improved understanding of longevity represents a significant welfare opportunity for the
domestic dog, given its unparalleled morphological diversity. Epidemiological research …
domestic dog, given its unparalleled morphological diversity. Epidemiological research …
A simple strategy for managing many recessive disorders in a dairy cattle breeding program
JB Cole - Genetics Selection Evolution, 2015 - Springer
Background High-density single nucleotide polymorphism genotypes have recently been
used to identify a number of novel recessive mutations that adversely affect fertility in dairy …
used to identify a number of novel recessive mutations that adversely affect fertility in dairy …
Reciprocal recurrent genomic selection for total genetic merit in crossbred individuals
B Kinghorn, J Hickey… - Proceedings of the 9th …, 2010 - rune.une.edu.au
Genomic Selection (GS: Meuwissen et al, 2001) aims to provide genomic estimated
breeding values (gEBVs) as criteria for selection by exploiting associations between genetic …
breeding values (gEBVs) as criteria for selection by exploiting associations between genetic …
Using the incidence and impact of behavioural conditions in guide dogs to investigate patterns in undesirable behaviour in dogs
The domestic dog is one of our most popular companions and longest relationships,
occupying different roles, from pet to working guide dog for the blind. As dogs age different …
occupying different roles, from pet to working guide dog for the blind. As dogs age different …
Performance, Blood Lipid Profile, and the Expression of Growth Hormone Receptor (GHR) and Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) Genes in Purebred and …
Simple Summary Poultry breeding programs are established to ameliorate the genetic
potential of domestic birds through a selection process and crossbreeding programs. In this …
potential of domestic birds through a selection process and crossbreeding programs. In this …
[PDF][PDF] Genetic evaluation of growth traits in a crossbreeding experiment involving line V and Baladi Black rabbits in Egypt
Five genetic groups of rabbits were produced in a crossbreeding experiment involving the
Spanish synthetic maternal line V, Egyptian Baladi Black (BB), their first reciprocal crosses …
Spanish synthetic maternal line V, Egyptian Baladi Black (BB), their first reciprocal crosses …
Strategies to exploit genetic variation while maintaining diversity
BP Kinghorn, R Banks, C Gondro, VD Kremer… - Adaptation and Fitness …, 2009 - Springer
How we should manage genetic diversity depends on why we want to manage it. The most
generally useful strategy is to maintain variation across the genome, using methods that …
generally useful strategy is to maintain variation across the genome, using methods that …
Selection on multiple QTL with control of gene diversity and inbreeding for long‐term benefit
The purpose of this study was to develop and investigate selection strategies that aim at
maximizing long‐term genetic response while conserving gene diversity and controlling …
maximizing long‐term genetic response while conserving gene diversity and controlling …
Mate selection provides similar genetic progress and average inbreeding than optimum contribution selection in the long-term
Optimum contribution selection (OCS) and mate selection (MS) are alternative strategies to
maximize genetic gain under controlled rates of inbreeding. There is evidence in the …
maximize genetic gain under controlled rates of inbreeding. There is evidence in the …
Genetic evaluation of a crossbreeding experiment included two selected lines of Japanese quail and their crosses for some growth and maturity-related traits. Egypt
G Abou Khadiga, BY Mahmoud, E El-Full - Poult. Sci, 2014 - epsj.journals.ekb.eg
Data of the present study were obtained on a total of 2502 birds of purebred (1300) and
crossbred (1202) birds of two differently selected Japanese quail lines (paternal and …
crossbred (1202) birds of two differently selected Japanese quail lines (paternal and …