2Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, South Valley University, Qena, Egypt♦ Corresponding
author: a. kossakowska@ ighz. pl abstract mastitis is one of the most important mammary …

Simple Summary Genomic and phenotypic selection criteria have been crucial in dairy cattle
during the last decade. Udder health and milk production are important factors affecting …

Background Improving resistance to mastitis, one of the costliest diseases in dairy
production, has become an important objective in dairy cattle breeding. However, mastitis …

Mastitis is a mammary disease that frequently affects dairy cattle. Despite considerable
research on the development of effective prevention and treatment strategies, mastitis …

A genome‐wide association study was conducted using a mixed model analysis for QTL for
fertility traits in Danish and Swedish Holstein cattle. The analysis incorporated 2,531 …

Hoof diseases are a major welfare and economic issue in the global dairy cattle production
industry, which can be minimized through improved management and breeding practices …

Abstract Background Copy number variations (CNVs) are structural variants consisting of
large-scale insertions and deletions of genomic fragments. Exploring CNVs and estimating …

Background The sensitivity of genome-wide association studies for the detection of
quantitative trait loci (QTL) depends on the density of markers examined and the statistical …

Mastitis is the most frequent and costly disease in dairy production and solutions leading to
a reduction in the incidence of mastitis are highly demanded. Here a genome‐wide …

A genome‐wide association study of 2098 progeny‐tested N ordic H olstein bulls genotyped
for 36 387 SNP s on 29 autosomes was conducted to confirm and fine‐map quantitative trait …