Influence of breed and environment on leukocyte telomere length in cattle
High milk yield is associated with reduced longevity in high-producing dairy cattle breeds. Pre-term culling leads to high replacement heifer demand and economic losses for the dairy industry. Selection for this trait is limited because of low heritability and difficulties in phenotype measurement....
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Language: | English |
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Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Research Center Institute of Cytology and Genetics, The Vavilov Society of Geneticists and Breeders
2024-04-01
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Series: | Вавиловский журнал генетики и селекции |
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Online Access: | https://vavilov.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/4089 |
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