Search Results - "Mota, Lucio F M"
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Assessment of inbreeding coefficients and inbreeding depression on complex traits from genomic and pedigree data in Nelore cattle
Published in BMC genomics (08-10-2024)“…Nelore cattle play a key role in tropical production systems due to their resilience to harsh conditions, such as heat stress and seasonally poor nutrition…”
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Integrating on-farm and genomic information improves the predictive ability of milk infrared prediction of blood indicators of metabolic disorders in dairy cows
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (03-04-2023)“…Blood metabolic profiles can be used to assess metabolic disorders and to evaluate the health status of dairy cows. Given that these analyses are…”
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Genomic prediction of blood biomarkers of metabolic disorders in Holstein cattle using parametric and nonparametric models
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (29-04-2024)“…Metabolic disturbances adversely impact productive and reproductive performance of dairy cattle due to changes in endocrine status and immune function, which…”
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Meta-analysis across Nellore cattle populations identifies common metabolic mechanisms that regulate feed efficiency-related traits
Published in BMC genomics (07-06-2022)“…Feed efficiency (FE) related traits play a key role in the economy and sustainability of beef cattle production systems. The accurate knowledge of the…”
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Genome-wide association study considering genotype-by-environment interaction for productive and reproductive traits using whole-genome sequencing in Nellore cattle
Published in BMC genomics (20-06-2024)“…The genotype-by-environment interaction (GxE) in beef cattle can be investigated using reaction norm models to assess environmental sensitivity and, combined…”
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Benchmarking machine learning and parametric methods for genomic prediction of feed efficiency-related traits in Nellore cattle
Published in Scientific reports (17-03-2024)“…Genomic selection (GS) offers a promising opportunity for selecting more efficient animals to use consumed energy for maintenance and growth functions,…”
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Genotype-by-environment interactions for feed efficiency traits in Nellore cattle based on bi-trait reaction norm models
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (14-12-2023)“…Selecting animals for feed efficiency directly impacts the profitability of the beef cattle industry, which contributes to minimizing the environmental…”
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Integrating genomic and infrared spectral data improves the prediction of milk protein composition in dairy cattle
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (16-03-2021)“…Over the past decade, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy has been used to predict novel milk protein phenotypes. Genomic data might help predict…”
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Combining genetic markers, on-farm information and infrared data for the in-line prediction of blood biomarkers of metabolic disorders in Holstein cattle
Published in Journal of animal science and biotechnology (09-06-2024)“…Various blood metabolites are known to be useful indicators of health status in dairy cattle, but their routine assessment is time-consuming, expensive, and…”
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Genome-wide scan highlights the role of candidate genes on phenotypic plasticity for age at first calving in Nellore heifers
Published in Scientific reports (15-04-2020)“…Age at first calving (AFC) plays an important role in the economic efficiency of beef cattle production. This trait can be affected by a combination of genetic…”
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Heteroscedastic Reaction Norm Models Improve the Assessment of Genotype by Environment Interaction for Growth, Reproductive, and Visual Score Traits in Nellore Cattle
Published in Animals (Basel) (29-09-2022)“…The assessment of the presence of genotype by environment interaction (GxE) in beef cattle is very important in tropical countries with diverse climatic…”
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Real-time milk analysis integrated with stacking ensemble learning as a tool for the daily prediction of cheese-making traits in Holstein cattle
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-05-2022)“…Cheese-making traits in dairy cattle are important to the dairy industry but are difficult to measure at the individual level because there are limitations on…”
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Evaluation of the productive and reproductive performance of sexual precocity at different ages in Nellore heifers
Published in Theriogenology (01-12-2024)“…This study aimed to investigate the differences between productive and reproductive performance traits of sexually precocious and non-sexually precocious…”
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Integrating genome-wide association study and pathway analysis reveals physiological aspects affecting heifer early calving defined at different ages in Nelore cattle
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (01-07-2022)“…Heifer early calving (HC) plays a key role in beef cattle herds' economic sustainability and profitability by reducing production costs and generation…”
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Genotype‐by‐environment interactions in beef and dairy cattle populations: A review of methodologies and perspectives on research and applications
Published in Animal genetics (01-12-2024)“…Modern livestock production systems are characterized by a greater focus on intensification, involving managing larger numbers of animals to achieve higher…”
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Multitrait meta-analysis identified genomic regions associated with sexual precocity in tropical beef cattle
Published in Journal of animal science (29-09-2018)“…Multitrait meta-analyses are a strategy to produce more accurate genome-wide association studies, especially for complex phenotypes. We carried out a…”
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Genetic correlations between body weight, scrotal circumference and visual evaluation scores in Bos indicus cattle
Published in Animal science journal (01-09-2018)“…The objective was to estimate genetic correlations between body weight (BW), scrotal circumference and visual evaluation scores of body conformation measured…”
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Multitrait meta-analysis identified genomic regions associated with sexual precocity in tropical beef cattle 1
Published in Journal of animal science (01-10-2018)“…Multitrait meta-analyses are a strategy to produce more accurate genome-wide association studies, especially for complex phenotypes. We carried out a…”
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Multitrait meta-analysis identified genomic regions associated with sexual precocity in tropical beef cattle1
Published in Journal of animal science (29-09-2018)“…Abstract Multitrait meta-analyses are a strategy to produce more accurate genome-wide association studies, especially for complex phenotypes. We carried out a…”
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Unraveling the effect of body structure score on phenotypic plasticity for body weight at different ages in Guzerat cattle
Published in Livestock science (01-11-2019)“…•Combining bodyweight and body structure as an environmental gradient leads to sensitive to changes.•Breeding value for body weight varying according to the…”
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