Refinement of two female fertility QTL using alternative phenotypes in French Holstein dairy cattle

Animal Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 72-74

  Guillaume, F ^a   Gautier, M ^a   Jemaa, S Ben ^a   Fritz, S ^b   Eggen, A ^a   Boichard, D ^a   Druet, T ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Union Nationale des Cooperatives Agricoles d'Elevage et d'Insemination Animale (UNCEIA)   (France)

Author keywords

Female fertility; Non return rate; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENOTYPE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

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EID: 33846614241     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2006.01542.x     Document Type: Article

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