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Feeding time and feeding rate and its relationship with feed intake, feed efficiency, growth rate, and rate of fat deposition in growing Duroc barrows by Rauw, W.M, Soler, J, Tibau, J, Reixach, J, Gomez Raya, L

“…Because feed is the major cost to pork production, management practices and breeding strategies are aimed at optimizing feed intake. Knowledge about the shape…”
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relationship between residual feed intake and feed intake behavior in group-housed Duroc barrows by Rauw, W. M, Soler, J, Tibau, J, Reixach, J, Gomez Raya, L

“…Because feed is the major input in pork production, conversion of feed into lean tissue at minimum costs has been a focus for improvement. Several researchers…”
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Adaptability of pregnant Merino ewes to the cold desert climate in Nevada by Rauw, W.M, Thain, D.S, Teglas, M.B, Wuliji, T, Sandstrom, M.A, Gomez-Raya, L

“…Grazing ability is difficult to record in animals under free-ranging conditions without sophisticated methods. Alternatively, grazing ability may be indirectly…”
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value of DNA paternity identification in beef cattle: Examples from Nevada's free-range ranches by Gomez-Raya, L, Priest, K, Rauw, W.M, Okomo-Adhiambo, M, Thain, D, Bruce, B, Rink, A, Torell, R, Grellman, L, Narayanan, R, Beattie, C.W

“…The feasibility and economic value of DNA paternity identification were investigated and illustrated using Nevada beef cattle operations. A panel of 15…”
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Modeling inheritance of malignant melanoma with DNA markers in Sinclair swine by Gomez-Raya, L, Okomo-Adhiambo, M, Beattie, C, Osborne, K, Rink, A, Rauw, W.M

“…Cutaneous malignant melanoma in Sinclair swine is a hereditary disease that develops in utero or during the first 6 weeks of life. In many cases, the tumors…”
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Gene expression in Sinclair swine with malignant melanoma by Okomo-Adhiambo, M., Rink, A., Rauw, W. M., Gomez-Raya, L.

“…Sinclair swine develop an aggressive form of melanoma, which, in many cases, spontaneously regresses after a complete metastatic phase. We used Affymetrix…”
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The relationship between feed intake behaviour with intramuscular fat, cholesterol and fatty acid composition in pork by Rauw, W.M., Diaz, I., Francés, F., Corella, D., Soler, J., Tibau, J., Gomez-Raya, L.

“…Summary The aim of this study was to investigate the phenotypic relationship between feed intake (FI) characteristics with intramuscular fat, cholesterol and…”
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Viability of Iberian x Meishan F2 newborn pigs. I. Analysis of physiological and vitality variables by Casellas, J, Rauw, W. M, Piedrafita, J, Sanchez, A, Arque, M, Noguera, J. L

“…Eight physiological and vitality variables related to the first minutes of the life of Iberian x Meishan F2 piglets were analyzed. Variables included rectal…”
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Reallocation of body resources in lactating mice highly selected for litter size by Rauw, W.M, Knap, P.W, Gomez-Raya, L, Varona, L, Noguera, J.L

“…The present study investigated differences in the allocation patterns of body stores in lactating female mice from a line selected for high litter size at…”
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The relationship between residual feed intake and feed intake behavior in group-housed Duroc barrows1 by Rauw, W. M., Soler, J., Tibau, J., Reixach, J., Raya, L. Gomez

“…Because feed is the major input in pork production, conversion of feed into lean tissue at minimum costs has been a focus for improvement. Several researchers…”
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Derivation of a Bayes Factor to Distinguish Between Linked or Pleiotropic Quantitative Trait Loci by Varona, L, Gomez-Raya, L, Rauw, W. M, Clop, A, Ovilo, C, Noguera, J. L

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First-degree relationships and genotyping errors deciphered by a high-density SNP array in a Duroc × Iberian pig cross by Gomez-Raya, L, Gómez Izquierdo, E, de Mercado de la Peña, E, Garcia-Ruiz, F, Rauw, W M

“…Two individuals with a first-degree relationship share about 50 percent of their alleles. Parent-offspring relationships cannot be homozygous for alternative…”
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Role of selection and inbreeding on the incidence of cutaneous malignant melanoma in Sinclair swine by Gomez-Raya, L., Amoss, M.S., Da, Y., Beattie, C.W., Ash, O., Rauw, W.M.

“…Summary This paper reports the quantitative analysis of the historical database of a herd of Sinclair swine affected by cutaneous malignant melanoma. The herd…”
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value of prior information for detection of QTL affecting longitudinal traits: an example using Von Bertalanffy growth function by Varona, L, Gomez- Raya, L, Rauw, W.M, Ovilo, C, Clop, A, Noguera, J.L

“…Summary A Bayesian procedure is presented for detecting quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting longitudinal traits. The statistical model assumes a QTL…”
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Adaptability of pregnant Merino ewes to the cold desert climate in Nevada1 by Rauw, W. M., Thain, D. S., Teglas, M. B., Wuliji, T., Sandstrom, M. A., Gomez-Raya, L.

“…Grazing ability is difficult to record in animals under free-ranging conditions without sophisticated methods. Alternatively, grazing ability may be indirectly…”
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Feeding time and feeding rate and its relationship with feed intake, feed efficiency, growth rate, and rate of fat deposition in growing Duroc barrows1 by Rauw, W. M., Soler, J., Tibau, J., Reixach, J., Gomez Raya, L.

“…Because feed is the major cost to pork production, management practices and breeding strategies are aimed at optimizing feed intake. Knowledge about the shape…”
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Behaviour influences cholesterol plasma levels in a pig model by Rauw, W. M., Portolés, O., Corella, D., Soler, J., Reixach, J., Tibau, J., Prat, J. M., Diaz, I., Gómez-Raya, L.

“…Little is known about the relationship between feed intake behaviour and cholesterol levels in humans. This can be attributed to the fact that feed intake…”
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The value of DNA paternity identification in beef cattle: Examples from Nevada's free-range ranches1 by Gomez-Raya, L., Priest, K., Rauw, W. M., Okomo-Adhiambo, M., Thain, D., Bruce, B., Rink, A., Torell, R., Grellman, L., Narayanan, R., Beattie, C. W.

“…The feasibility and economic value of DNA paternity identification were investigated and illustrated using Nevada beef cattle operations. A panel of 15…”
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A simulation study on the detection of causal mutations from F2 experiments by Varona, L., Gómez-Raya, L., Rauw, W.M., Noguera, J.L.

“…Summary A simulation study has been performed to evaluate the power and the rate of false positives for the detection of causal mutations under two different…”
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Reallocation of body resources in lactating mice highly selected for litter size1 by Rauw, W. M., Knap, P. W., Gomez-Raya, L., Varona, L., Noguera, J. L.

“…The present study investigated differences in the allocation patterns of body stores in lactating female mice from a line selected for high litter size at…”
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