Genome-wide association with delayed puberty in swine

Animal Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 130-132

  Nonneman, D ^a   Lents, C ^a   Rohrer, G ^a   Rempel, L ^a   Vallet, J ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

puberty; SNP association; swine

Indexed keywords

MUS; SUIDAE; SUS;

GENETIC MARKER;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; SEXUAL MATURATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SWINE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEXUAL MATURATION; SWINE;

EID: 84892439355     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/age.12087     Document Type: Article

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