How to study runs of homozygosity using PLINK? A guide for analyzing medium density SNP data in livestock and pet species R Meyermans, W Gorssen, N Buys, S Janssens BMC genomics 21, 1-14, 2020 | 202 | 2020 |
A publicly available repository of ROH islands reveals signatures of selection in different livestock and pet species W Gorssen, R Meyermans, S Janssens, N Buys Genetics Selection Evolution 53, 1-10, 2021 | 80 | 2021 |
SNP genotypes reveal breed substructure, selection signatures and highly inbred regions in Piétrain pigs W Gorssen, R Meyermans, N Buys, S Janssens Animal Genetics 51 (1), 32-42, 2020 | 43 | 2020 |
Unraveling the genetic diversity of Belgian Milk Sheep using medium‐density SNP genotypes R Meyermans, W Gorssen, K Wijnrocx, JA Lenstra, P Vellema, N Buys, ... Animal Genetics 51 (2), 258-265, 2020 | 21 | 2020 |
Estimating genetics of body dimensions and activity levels in pigs using automated pose estimation W Gorssen, C Winters, R Meyermans, R D’Hooge, S Janssens, N Buys Scientific Reports 12 (1), 15384, 2022 | 11 | 2022 |
A promising resilience parameter for breeding: the use of weight and feed trajectories in growing pigs W Gorssen, C Winters, R Meyermans, L Chapard, K Hooyberghs, ... Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 14 (1), 101, 2023 | 7 | 2023 |
Genomics confirm an alarming status of the genetic diversity of belgian Red and belgian White Red cattle R Meyermans, W Gorssen, N Buys, S Janssens Animals 11 (12), 3574, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
Myostatin mutation causing double muscling could affect increased psoroptic mange sensitivity in dual purpose Belgian Blue cattle R Meyermans, S Janssens, A Coussé, W Gorssen, X Hubin, P Mayeres, ... animal 16 (3), 100460, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
High heritabilities for antibiotic usage show potential to breed for disease resistance in finishing pigs W Gorssen, D Maes, R Meyermans, J Depuydt, S Janssens, N Buys Antibiotics 10 (7), 829, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
The forgotten variable? Does the euthanasia method and sample storage condition influence an organisms transcriptome–a gene expression analysis on multiple tissues in pigs B Chakkingal Bhaskaran, R Meyermans, W Gorssen, GE Maes, J Buyse, ... BMC genomics 24 (1), 769, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
Adjusted fence height: an improved phenotype for the genetic evaluation of show jumping performance in Warmblood horses L Chapard, A Van Thillo, R Meyermans, W Gorssen, N Buys, S Janssens Genetics Selection Evolution 55 (1), 12, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
A comparative study on the effect of euthanasia methods and sample storage conditions on RNA yield and quality in porcine tissues B Chakkingal Bhaskaran, R Meyermans, W Gorssen, GE Maes, ... Animals 13 (4), 698, 2023 | 1 | 2023 |
Pigs’ weighing order stability is favourably linked with tail biting and production: a new proxy for social structure? W Gorssen, R Meyermans, S Janssens, N Buys Proceedings of 12th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock …, 2022 | 1 | 2022 |
Genetic and genomic analysis of Belgian Blue’s susceptibility for psoroptic mange R Meyermans, S Janssens, A Coussé, S Tinel, W Gorssen, F Lepot, ... Genetics Selection Evolution 56 (1), 52, 2024 | | 2024 |
Breeding for resilience in finishing pigs can decrease tail biting, lameness and mortality W Gorssen, C Winters, R Meyermans, L Chapard, K Hooyberghs, ... Genetics Selection Evolution 56 (1), 48, 2024 | | 2024 |
Genome-wide association study for Roan coat color in Belgian draft horses L Chapard, R Meyermans, W Gorssen, K Hooyberghs, N Buys, ... 14th International Havemeyer Foundation Horse Genome Workshop, Date: 2024/05 …, 2024 | | 2024 |
X-chromosome association study for microphthalmia in Warmblood horses L Chapard, R Meyermans, W Gorssen, K Hooyberghs, N Buys, ... 14th International Havemeyer Foundation Horse Genome Workshop, Date: 2024/05 …, 2024 | | 2024 |
Early life jumping traits: Are they good proxies for success in show jumping competitions in Belgian warmblood horses? L Chapard, R Meyermans, W Gorssen, K Hooyberghs, I Meurrens, ... Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics 141 (2), 138-152, 2024 | | 2024 |
The novel IMAGE001 genotyping array as a valuable alternative for genetic diversity screening in chicken: a demonstration in a local chicken breed in Belgium R Meyermans, O Heylen, JB Wenger, J Martens, N Buys, S Janssens Poultry Science 103 (1), 103221, 2024 | | 2024 |
Genomics to support local sheep and cattle breeds in Belgium R Meyermans, N Buys, S Janssens | | 2023 |