[HTML][HTML] Sustainable intensification of beef production in the tropics: The role of genetically improving sexual precocity of heifers
Simple Summary Tropical pasture-based beef production systems play a vital role in global
food security. The importance of promoting sustainable intensification of such systems has …
food security. The importance of promoting sustainable intensification of such systems has …
[HTML][HTML] Current applications and perspectives of genomic selection in Bos indicus (Nellore) cattle
GAF Júnior, E Peripolli, PI Schmidt, GS Campos… - Livestock Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Bos indicus cattle acquired very particular traits to thrive in distinct environments based on
the evolutionary adaptation process they have undergone, becoming particularly relevant for …
the evolutionary adaptation process they have undergone, becoming particularly relevant for …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study for indicator traits of sexual precocity in Nellore cattle
N Irano, GMF de Camargo, RB Costa, APN Terakado… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The objective of this study was to perform a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to
detect chromosome regions associated with indicator traits of sexual precocity in Nellore …
detect chromosome regions associated with indicator traits of sexual precocity in Nellore …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study of reproductive traits in Nellore heifers using Bayesian inference
RB Costa, GMF Camargo, IDPS Diaz, N Irano… - Genetics Selection …, 2015 - Springer
Background An important goal of Zebu breeding programs is to improve reproductive
performance. A major problem faced with the genetic improvement of reproductive traits is …
performance. A major problem faced with the genetic improvement of reproductive traits is …
Bioeconomic simulation of Rhipicephalus microplus infestation in different beef cattle production systems in the Brazilian Cerrado
MPCA Calvano, RC Brumatti, JC Barros, MV Garcia… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Models are important tools to assess the impacts of tick infestation on the
economic performance of different beef cattle production systems. The information from …
economic performance of different beef cattle production systems. The information from …
Genetic analyses on bodyweight, reproductive, and carcass traits in composite beef cattle
BC Pires, P Tholon, ME Buzanskas… - Animal Production …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
In beef cattle, growth, reproductive, and carcass traits have been studied for improving
productivity and quality of meat products. The aim of this study was to estimate genetic …
productivity and quality of meat products. The aim of this study was to estimate genetic …
[PDF][PDF] SNP detection using RNA-sequences of candidate genes associated with puberty in cattle
MM Dias, A Cánovas, C Mantilla-Rojas, DG Riley… - Genet. Mol …, 2017 - researchgate.net
SNP detection using RNA-sequences of candidate genes associated with puberty in cattle
Page 1 Genetics and Molecular Research 16 (1): gmr16019522 SNP detection using RNA-sequences …
Page 1 Genetics and Molecular Research 16 (1): gmr16019522 SNP detection using RNA-sequences …
[HTML][HTML] Selection indices for Nellore production systems in the Brazilian Cerrado
The aim of this study was to develop selection indices for Nellore cattle raised in two
complete cycle production systems in the Brazilian Cerrado, with Tropical climate, where …
complete cycle production systems in the Brazilian Cerrado, with Tropical climate, where …
Genome‐enabled prediction of reproductive traits in Nellore cattle using parametric models and machine learning methods
This study aimed to assess the predictive ability of different machine learning (ML) methods
for genomic prediction of reproductive traits in Nellore cattle. The studied traits were age at …
for genomic prediction of reproductive traits in Nellore cattle. The studied traits were age at …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study provides insights into important genes for reproductive traits in Nelore cattle
AP Sbardella, RN Watanabe, RM da Costa… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this study, we investigated the association between single nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNPs) and reproductive traits in order to identify candidate genes and …
polymorphisms (SNPs) and reproductive traits in order to identify candidate genes and …