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Author(s): RIBEIRO, I. M.; BORGES, C. C. H.; SILVA, B. Z.; ARBEX, W. A. Abstract The genome-wide associations studies (GWAS) aims to identify the most influential markers in relation to the phenotype values. One of the substantial challenges is to find a non-linear mappin... ... |
Author(s): SIDER, L. H.; HEATON, M. P.; CHITKO-McKOWN, C. G.; HARHAY, G. P.; SMITH, T. P. L.; LEYMASTER, K. A.; LAEGREID, W. W.; CLAWSON, M. L. Abstract: Small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) are prevalent in North American sheep and a major cause of production losses for the U.S. sheep industry. Sheep susceptibility to SRLV infection is influe... ... |
Author(s): ZANELLA, R.; GAVA, D.; PEIXOTO, J. de O.; SCHAEFER, R.; ZANELLA, J. R. C.; BIONDO, N.; SILVA, M. V. G. B.; CANTAO, M. E.; LEDUR, M. C.
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Genetic improvement of barley (Hordeum vulgare, L.) in Brazil: yield increase and associated traits. Author(s): RODRIGUES, O.; MINELLA, EUCLYDES; COSTENARO, E. R. Barley breeding program in Brazil has focused on characteristics associated with malting for beer purposes as the main economic application for this crop. The breeding process focused on selection for... ... |
Author(s): PEREZ, B. C.; PEIXOTO, M. G. C. D.; BRUNELI, F. A. T.; RAMOS, P. V. B.; BALIEIRO, J. C. C. Abstract: The objective of this study was to estimate variance components for oocyte and embryo production traits in Guzerá breed female donors, and investigate their associations with age at first ca... ... |
Author(s): ZARPELON, T. G.; GUIMARÃES, L. M. da S.; FARIA, D. A.; COUTINHO, M. M.; CÁPUA NETO, B.; TEIXEIRA, R. U.; GRATTAPAGLIA, D.; ALFENAS, A. C.
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Author(s): RAGOGNETTI, B. do N. N; STAFUZZA, N. B.; SILVA, T. B. R. da; CHUD, T. C. S.; GRUPIONI, V. A. R.; CRUZ, V. A. R.; DANTAS, J. de O.; NONES, K.; LEDUR, M. C.; MUNARI, D. P. Abstract: Selection among broilers for performance traits is resulting in locomotion problems and bone disorders, once skeletal structure is not strong enough to support body weight in broilers with h... ... |
Author(s): KERN, E. L.; COBUCI, J. A.; COSTA, C. N.; MCMANUS, C. M.; BRACCINI NETO, J. Longevity is a desirable trait in the dairy industry because of its relationship to profitability. The aim of this study was to estimate genetic parameters for longevity measurements related to produc... ... |
Author(s): SOUSA, N. R.; SILVA, G. F. da; FERNANDES, J. dos S.; NASCIMENTO FILHO, F. J. do; ATROCH, A. L. Guarana plant (Paullinia cupana var. sorbilis (Mart.) Ducke) is a natural polyploidy of Amazon biodiversity that produce beans with a high caffeine levels. Low genetic variation has been detected in t... ... |
Author(s): BRUNES, L. C.; MAGNABOSCO, C. de U.; BALDI, F. S.; COSTA, M. F. O. e; QUEIROZ, L. C. R. de; LOBO, R. B.; CROZARA, A. S.; LOPES, F. B. Although body weight traits have been widely used in animal breeding programs due to their importance to beef cattle systems, the use of maternal ability traits, which highly affect the profitability... ... |
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