The objective of the current study was to identify SNPs associated with twinning ability in
Jabal Akhdar Omani female goats. 72 Jabal Akhdar Omani female goats were genotyped for …

Twinning rate in sheep has great economic importance for farmers. A genomewide
association study, using 42,416 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) was conducted to …

Baluchi sheep is one ofthe indigenous sheep breeds originating from the eastern part of Iran
and it isadapted to the severe weather conditions. The economic efficiency of sheep< br/> …

This study seeks to verify the feasibility of increasing twinning in a herd of the Italian
autochtonous Maremmana breed. The data set included 1260 individuals born from 1963 to …

Twinning trait is an important trait in sheep breeding. Reproductive traits differ greatly across
sheep breeds, but also between sheep in a single flock. Identification of ewes with higher …

The evidence of cattle with twinning birth is reported over the world, as well as in Indonesia,
with the frequency in dairy cattle is a bit higher compared to beef cattle (4− 10%: 1%). The …

Genetic correlations of twinning frequency with other economic traits in dairy cattle Page 1 J.
Anim. Breed. Genet. 7-15 0 1990 Verlag Paul Parey, Hamburg und Berlin ISSN 0931-2668 …

Twinning is a complex trait with negative impacts on health and reproduction, which cause
economic loss in dairy production. Several twinning rate quantitative trait loci (QTL) have …

Previous work identified SNP associations with twinning rate in the US Holstein population
and developed a model for genomic prediction. The current study was conducted to assess …

Twinning in cattle is a complex trait that is associated with economic loss and health issues
such as abortion, dystocia, and reduced calf survival. Twinning-rate QTL have been …