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Bayesian analysis of parent‐specific transmission ratio distortion in seven Spanish beef cattle breeds by Casellas, J., Cañas‐Álvarez, J. J., González‐Rodríguez, A., Puig‐Oliveras, A., Fina, M., Piedrafita, J., Molina, A., Díaz, C., Baró, J. A., Varona, L.

“…Summary Transmission ratio distortion (TRD) is the departure from the expected Mendelian ratio in offspring, a poorly investigated biological phenomenon in…”
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Evaluation of the potential use of a meta-population for genomic selection in autochthonous beef cattle populations by Mouresan, E. F., Cañas-Álvarez, J. J., González-Rodríguez, A., Munilla, S., Altarriba, J., Díaz, C., Baró, J. A., Molina, A., Piedrafita, J., Varona, L.

“…This study investigated the potential application of genomic selection under a multi-breed scheme in the Spanish autochthonous beef cattle populations using a…”
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Multi-trait and random regression approaches for addressing the wide range of weaning ages in Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle for genetic parameter estimation by Menéndez-Buxadera, A, Carleos, C, Baro, J.A, Villa, A, Cañón, J

“…Weaning weight (WW) records of 24,066 Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle, including the progeny of 557 sires and 10,653 dams, were analyzed using a multitrait…”
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Runs of Homozygosity Islands in Autochthonous Spanish Cattle Breeds by Hervás-Rivero, C., Mejuto-Vázquez, N., López-Carbonell, D., Altarriba, J., Diaz, C., Molina, A., Rodríguez-Bermúdez, R., Piedrafita, J., Baro, J. A., Varona, L.

“…Background/Objectives: Understanding the genetic architecture of autochthonous European cattle breeds is important for developing effective conservation…”
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Genetic diversity and divergence among Spanish beef cattle breeds assessed by a bovine high-density SNP chip by Cañas-Álvarez, J J, González-Rodríguez, A, Munilla, S, Varona, L, Díaz, C, Baro, J A, Altarriba, J, Molina, A, Piedrafita, J

“…The availability of SNP chips for massive genotyping has proven to be useful to genetically characterize populations of domestic cattle and to assess their…”
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Simulating complex traits influenced by genes with fuzzy-valued effects in pedigreed populations by CARLEOS, C, RODRIGUEZ, F, LAMELAS, H, BARO, J. A

“…Methods involving fuzzy theory have been rarely applied to genetics. We present an open platform for experimentation with fuzzy numbers as a tool to represent…”
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Linkage disequilibrium, persistence of phase, and effective population size in Spanish local beef cattle breeds assessed through a high-density single nucleotide polymorphism chip by Cañas-Álvarez, J J, Mouresan, E F, Varona, L, Díaz, C, Molina, A, Baro, J A, Altarriba, J, Carabaño, M J, Casellas, J, Piedrafita, J

“…Linkage disequilibrium (LD) and persistence of phase are fundamental approaches for exploring the genetic basis of economically important traits in cattle,…”
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Monitoring changes in the demographic and genealogical structure of the main Spanish local beef breeds by Cañas-Álvarez, J J, Gónzalez-Rodríguez, A, Martín-Collado, D, Avilés, C, Altarriba, J, Baro, J A, De la Fuente, L F, Díaz, C, Molina, A, Varona, L, Piedrafita, J

“…Demographic and pedigree analyses describe the structure and dynamics of livestock populations. We studied information recorded in the herdbooks of Asturiana…”
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Genetic parameters for linear udder traits of dairy ewes by Fernández, G, Baro, J A, de la Fuente, L F, San Primitivo, F

“…An animal model was used to estimate the repeatabilities and genetic parameters of linear udder traits of Churra ewes (5265 records from 2015 ewes). In…”
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Genetic diversity and divergence among Spanish beef cattle breeds assessed by a bovine high-density SNP chip1 by Cañas-Álvarez, J. J., González-Rodríguez, A., Munilla, S., Varona, L., Díaz, C., Baro, J. A., Altarriba, J., Molina, A., Piedrafita, J.

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Genomic differentiation between Asturiana de los Valles, Avileña-Negra Ibérica, Bruna dels Pirineus, Morucha, Pirenaica, Retinta and Rubia Gallega cattle breeds by González-Rodríguez, A., Munilla, S., Mouresan, E. F., Cañas-Álvarez, J. J., Baro, J. A., Molina, A., Díaz, C., Altarriba, J., Piedrafita, J., Varona, L.

“…The Spanish local beef cattle breeds have most likely common origin followed by a process of differentiation. This particular historical evolution has most…”
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Genetic parameters of test day measures for somatic cell count, milk yield, and protein percentage of milking ewes by Baro, J A, Carriedo, J A, San Primitivo, F

“…Records from monthly test days for milk yield, natural log-transformed SCC, and protein percentage of 10,171 records of 3832 Spanish Churra ewes in 24 herds…”
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Monitoring changes in the demographic and genealogical structure of the main Spanish local beef breeds1 by Cañas-Álvarez, J. J., Gónzalez-Rodríguez, A., Martín-Collado, D., Avilés, C., Altarriba, J., Baro, J. A., De la Fuente, L. F., Díaz, C., Molina, A., Varona, L., Piedrafita, J.

“…Demographic and pedigree analyses describe the structure and dynamics of livestock populations. We studied information recorded in the herdbooks of Asturiana…”
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Factors influencing variation of test day milk yield, somatic cell count, fat, and protein in dairy sheep by Gonzalo, C, Carriedo, J A, Baro, J A, san Primitivo, F

“…Between January and July 1992, 8403 monthly test day records were obtained from 3202 ewes from 22 Churra dairy flocks in the Castilla-León region of Spain…”
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A Defective Visual Pathway in Children with Reading Disability by Lehmkuhle, Stephen, Garzia, Ralph P, Turner, Linda, Hash, Tina, Baro, John A

“…Reading disability is an unexpected difficulty in learning to read despite normal intelligence and the opportunity to learn with competent instruction. It…”
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Discharge patterns of neurons in the rostral superior colliculus of cat : activity related to fixation of visual and auditory targets by PECK, C. K, BARO, J. A

“…Neurons in the rostral superior colliculus (SC) of alert cats exhibit quasi-sustained discharge patterns related to the fixation of visual targets. Because…”
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Asymptotic Variances of QTL Estimators With Selective DNA Pooling by Carleos, C., Baro, J. A., Cañon, J., Corral, N.

“…Investigation on QTL-marker linkage usually requires a great number of observed recombinations, inferred from combined analysis of phenotypes and genotypes. To…”
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Effects of eye position on saccadic eye movements and on the neuronal responses to auditory and visual stimuli in cat superior colliculus by PECK, C. K, BARO, J. A, WARDER, S. M

“…Many neurons in the deeper layers of the superior colliculus (SC) respond to multiple sensory inputs--visual, auditory, and somatic--as well as provide signals…”
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Multi-trait and random regression approaches for addressing the wide range of weaning ages in Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle for genetic parameter estimation1 by Menéndez-Buxadera, A., Carleos, C., Baro, J. A., Villa, A., Cañón, J.

“…Weaning weight (WW) records of 24,066 Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle, including the progeny of 557 sires and 10,653 dams, were analyzed using a multitrait…”
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Use of the Fossomatic method to determine somatic cell counts in sheep milk by Gonzalo, C, Baro, J A, Carriedo, J A, Primitivo, F S

“…The Fossomatic method for SCC was compared with the direct microscopic method in 85 half-udder samples of sheep milk. The correlation coefficient was .986. The…”
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