PRACTICAL USE OF MOLECULAR MARKERS IN BEEF AND DAIRY ZEBU CATTLE IN BRAZIL


Autoria(s): FERRAZ, Jose Bento Sterman; ELER, Joanir Pereira; MEIRELLES, Flavio Vieira; BALIEIRO, Julio Cesar Carvalho
Contribuinte(s)

UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO

Data(s)

18/04/2012

18/04/2012

2008

Resumo

Selection of zebu (Bos indicus) beef and dairy cattle in Brazil and the validation process of genetic markers for growth, carcass and meat quality traits and also for milk production, fat and protein milk content are discussed as concerned to the concepts and details of their use as auxiliary tools in selection processes. It is highlighted, also, the importance of right selection of ova donor cows for production of embryos to be transferred.

Identificador

ACTA SCIENTIAE VETERINARIAE, v.36, p.S305-S310, 2008

1678-0345

http://producao.usp.br/handle/BDPI/15555

http://apps.isiknowledge.com/InboundService.do?Func=Frame&product=WOS&action=retrieve&SrcApp=EndNote&UT=000268022000015&Init=Yes&SrcAuth=ResearchSoft&mode=FullRecord

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

UNIV FED RIO GRANDE DO SUL

Relação

Acta Scientiae Veterinariae

Direitos

openAccess

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Palavras-Chave #molecular markers #genetic markers #selection #animal breeding #Bos indicus #Veterinary Sciences
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article

original article

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