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Jennifer N. Kiser
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Open AccessIdentification of loci associated with conception rate in primiparous Holstein cows
Subfertility is a major issue facing the dairy industry as the average US Holstein cow conception rate (CCR) is approximately 35%. The genetics underlying the physiological processes responsible for CCR, the p...
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Open AccessValidation of 46 loci associated with female fertility traits in cattle
Subfertility is one challenge facing the dairy industry as the average Holstein heifer conception rate (HCR), the proportion of heifers that conceive and maintain a pregnancy per breeding, is estimated at 55–6...
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Open AccessSusceptibility loci revealed for bovine respiratory disease complex in pre-weaned holstein calves
Bovine respiratory disease complex (BRDC) is an infectious disease of cattle that is caused by a combination of viral and/or bacterial pathogens. Selection for cattle with reduced susceptibility to respiratory...
