Search Results - "Johann Sölkner"

Selection signatures in two oldest Russian native cattle breeds revealed using high-density single nucleotide polymorphism analysis by Zinovieva, Natalia Anatolievna, Dotsev, Arsen Vladimirovich, Sermyagin, Alexander Alexandrovich, Deniskova, Tatiana Evgenievna, Abdelmanova, Alexandra Sergeevna, Kharzinova, Veronika Ruslanovna, Sölkner, Johann, Reyer, Henry, Wimmers, Klaus, Brem, Gottfried

“…Native cattle breeds can carry specific signatures of selection reflecting their adaptation to the local environmental conditions and response to the breeding…”
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PreciseEdge raster RGB image segmentation algorithm reduces user input for livestock digital body measurements highly correlated to real-world measurements by Woodward-Greene, M Jennifer, Kinser, Jason M, Sonstegard, Tad S, Sölkner, Johann, Vaisman, Iosif I, Van Tassell, Curtis P

“…Computer vision is a tool that could provide livestock producers with digital body measures and records that are important for animal health and production,…”
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AUTALASSO: an automatic adaptive LASSO for genome-wide prediction by Waldmann, Patrik, Ferenčaković, Maja, Mészáros, Gábor, Khayatzadeh, Negar, Curik, Ino, Sölkner, Johann

“…Genome-wide prediction has become the method of choice in animal and plant breeding. Prediction of breeding values and phenotypes are routinely performed using…”
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Tangible and intangible benefits of local goats rearing in smallholder farms in Malawi by Kaumbata, Wilson, Banda, Liveness, Mészáros, Gábor, Gondwe, Timothy, Woodward-Greene, M.J., Rosen, Benjamin D., Van Tassell, Curtis P., Sölkner, Johann, Wurzinger, Maria

“…•Local goat enterprises in smallholder farms are profitable and economically viable.•The return on capital invested was 24.6% exceeding deposit rates by…”
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Genomic dissection of inbreeding depression: a gate to new opportunities by Curik, Ino, Ferenčaković, Maja, Sölkner, Johann

“…ABSTRACT Inbreeding depression, reduction in performance of quantitative traits, including reproduction and survival, caused by inbreeding, is a well-known…”
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Detecting Loci under Recent Positive Selection in Dairy and Beef Cattle by Combining Different Genome-Wide Scan Methods by Utsunomiya, Yuri Tani, Pérez O’Brien, Ana Maria, Sonstegard, Tad Stewart, Van Tassell, Curtis Paul, do Carmo, Adriana Santana, Mészáros, Gábor, Sölkner, Johann, Garcia, José Fernando, Moore, Stephen

“…As the methodologies available for the detection of positive selection from genomic data vary in terms of assumptions and execution, weak correlations are…”
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Selective Sweeps in the Austrian Turopolje and Other Commercial Pig Populations by Atrian-Afiani, Farzad, Berger, Beate, Draxl, Christian, Sölkner, Johann, Mészáros, Gábor

“…The goal of our study was to identify signatures of selection in the Turopolje pigs and other commercial pig breeds. We conducted a comprehensive analysis of…”
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Genome-wide association studies of fertility and calving traits in Brown Swiss cattle using imputed whole-genome sequences by Frischknecht, Mirjam, Bapst, Beat, Seefried, Franz R, Signer-Hasler, Heidi, Garrick, Dorian, Stricker, Christian, Fries, Ruedi, Russ, Ingolf, Sölkner, Johann, Bieber, Anna, Strillacci, Maria G, Gredler-Grandl, Birgit, Flury, Christine

“…The detection of quantitative trait loci has accelerated with recent developments in genomics. The introduction of genomic selection in combination with…”
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Population Structure and Genetic Diversity of Sheep Breeds in the Kyrgyzstan by Deniskova, Tatiana, Dotsev, Arsen, Lushihina, Eugenia, Shakhin, Alexey, Kunz, Elisabeth, Medugorac, Ivica, Reyer, Henry, Wimmers, Klaus, Khayatzadeh, Negar, Sölkner, Johann, Sermyagin, Alexander, Zhunushev, Asankadyr, Brem, Gottfried, Zinovieva, Natalia

“…Sheep are a main livestock species of Kyrgyzstan, a Central Asian country with predominating mountain terrain. The current gene pool of local sheep resources…”
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Genetic characterization of cashmere goat ( Capra hircus ) populations in Mongolia by Baldan, Sergelen, Sölkner, Johann, Gebre, Kahsa Tadel, Mészáros, Gábor, Crooijmans, Richard, Periasamy, Kathiravan, Pichler, Rudolf, Manaljav, Bayarjargal, Baatar, Narantuya, Purevdorj, Myagmarsuren

“…Characterization studies of the phenotypic and genetic diversity of Mongolian goats are limited, despite several goat breeds being registered in the country…”
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Importance of Mid-Infrared Spectra Regions for the Prediction of Mastitis and Ketosis in Dairy Cows by Gruber, Stefan, Rienesl, Lisa, Köck, Astrid, Egger-Danner, Christa, Sölkner, Johann

“…Mid-infrared (MIR) spectroscopy is routinely applied to determine major milk components, such as fat and protein. Moreover, it is used to predict fine milk…”
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Genetics of Base Coat Colour Variations and Coat Colour-Patterns of the South African Nguni Cattle Investigated Using High-Density SNP Genotypes by Kunene, Langelihle Mbali, Muchadeyi, Farai Catherine, Hadebe, Khanyisile, Mészáros, Gábor, Sölkner, Johann, Dugmore, Trevor, Dzomba, Edgar Farai

“…Nguni cattle are a Sanga type breed with mixed B. taurus and B. indicus ancestry and proven resistance to ticks, diseases and other harsh conditions of the…”
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Editorial: Traditional and up-to-date genomic insights into domestic animal diversity by Romanov, Michael N, Sölkner, Johann, Zinovieva, Natalia A, Wimmers, Klaus, Weigend, Steffen

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Inbreeding depression for kit survival at birth in a rabbit population under long-term selection by Curik, Ino, Kövér, György, Farkas, János, Szendrő, Zsolt, Romvári, Róbert, Sölkner, Johann, Nagy, Istvan

“…Accumulation of detrimental mutations in small populations leads to inbreeding depression of fitness traits and a higher frequency of genetic defects, thus…”
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Genome-wide association study of trypanosome prevalence and morphometric traits in purebred and crossbred Baoulé cattle of Burkina Faso by Yougbaré, Bernadette, Soudré, Albert, Ouédraogo, Dominique, Zoma, Bienvenue L, Tapsoba, Arnaud S. R, Sanou, Moumouni, Ouédraogo-Koné, Salifou, Burger, Pamela A, Wurzinger, Maria, Khayatzadeh, Negar, Tamboura, Hamidou H, Mwai, Okeyo Ally, Traoré, Amadou, Sölkner, Johann, Mészáros, Gábor

“…In this study, single-SNP GWAS analyses were conducted to find regions affecting tolerance against trypanosomosis and morphometrics traits in purebred and…”
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Recovery of native genetic background in admixed populations using haplotypes, phenotypes, and pedigree information--using Cika cattle as a case breed by Simčič, Mojca, Smetko, Anamarija, Sölkner, Johann, Seichter, Doris, Gorjanc, Gregor, Kompan, Dragomir, Medugorac, Ivica

“…The aim of this study was to obtain unbiased estimates of the diversity parameters, the population history, and the degree of admixture in Cika cattle which…”
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The effect of the proportion of Modern European ancestry on grower and sow performance of pigs in smallholder systems in Uganda by Babigumira, Brian Martin, Sölkner, Johann, Mészáros, Gábor, Wurzinger, Maria, Pfeiffer, Christina, Lewis, Craig R. G., Lukuyu, Ben, Ouma, Emily, Marshall, Karen

“…Several factors, including breed, lead to divergent performance of pigs for production and reproduction traits in different environments. A recent genomics…”
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Community-Based Livestock Breeding: Coordinated Action or Relational Process? by Wurzinger, Maria, Gutiérrez, Gustavo A., Sölkner, Johann, Probst, Lorenz

“…Over the past decade, community-based breeding programs (CBBPs) have been promoted as a viable approach to improving smallholder livelihoods through a…”
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Favored single nucleotide variants identified using whole genome Re-sequencing of Austrian and Chinese cattle breeds by Naji, Maulana M., Jiang, Yifan, Utsunomiya, Yuri T., Rosen, Benjamin D., Sölkner, Johann, Wang, Chuduan, Jiang, Li, Zhang, Qin, Zhang, Yi, Ding, Xiangdong, Mészáros, Gábor

“…Cattle have been essential for the development of human civilization since their first domestication few thousand years ago. Since then, they have spread…”
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Morphometric Characterization of Local Goat Breeds in Two Agroecological Zones of Burkina Faso, West Africa by Akounda, Badjibassa, Ouédraogo, Dominique, Soudré, Albert, Burger, Pamela A, Rosen, Benjamin D, Van Tassell, Curtis P, Sölkner, Johann

“…In Burkina Faso, goats are the second most numerous ruminant livestock population, with almost exclusively indigenous breeds being reared in extensive…”
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