QTL detection for milk production traits in goats using a longitudinal model

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 187-193

  Roldan D L ^a   Rabasa, A E ^b   Saldano S ^b   Holgado, F ^a   Poli, M A ^a   Cantet, R J C ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo

Author keywords

Goats; Lactation curve; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

LIPID; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MILK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREEDING; CHEMISTRY; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GOAT; LACTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SECRETION; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GOATS; LACTATION; LIPIDS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 43949127707     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2007.00714.x     Document Type: Article

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