Reproductive traits of sheep are under the control of both the environment and genetics.
Moreover, most of these traits have low heritability, are sex-limited, and expressed later in …

This study aimed to examine the polymorphism of the BMP15 (FecX $^{G} $ and FecX $^{I}
$) and GDF9 (G1 and G4) genes and the association between genotypes and litter size in …

Objective: In this study, the gene polymorphisms of Calpastatin (CAST) and Growth
Differentiation factor 9 (GDF9) were determined in Akkaraman sheep breed. Material and …

Kazakh meat–wool sheep are of great interest because of the intrabreed multifetal type's
high productivity of 140%–160%. Genes encoding growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF9) and …

The identification of mutations affecting multiple births in sheep is critical for the efficacy of
genetic breeding studies. Before carrying out breeding studies with marker-assisted …

В статье представлены результаты исследования полиморфизма экзонаЛ гена
дифференциального фактора роста (GDF9) и связь его генотипов с продуктивными …

The general twinning rate of the Karayaka breed, which stands out with its meat quality,
ranges from 0.10 to 0.20. However, it may be encountered in the flocks with higher twinning …

The BMPR-1B gene, a significant fertility gene, has been examined for its relationship with
fertility characteristics in various sheep populations globally. This investigation explored the …

Numerous molecular genotyping methods are available to analyse local livestock
populations at molecular level in which traditional Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) …

ABSTRACT Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni, Fleischer, 1818) is one of the smallest falcons
found in Europe. In Europe, declines equivalent to 46% in each decade since 1950 have …