A genomic analysis of twinning rate and its relationship with other reproductive traits in Holstein-Friesian cattle
ABSTRACT: Twin births in dairy cattle is generally unfavorably associated with reproductive performance and calf survival in dairy cows. Genetic selection to reduce twinning rate in dairy cattle may be desirable, provided no undesirable correlated responses in other traits exist. The current study w...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030224012220 |
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