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PRACTICAL USE OF MOLECULAR MARKERS IN BEEF AND DAIRY ZEBU CATTLE IN BRAZIL
Fecha
2008Registro en:
ACTA SCIENTIAE VETERINARIAE, v.36, p.S305-S310, 2008
1678-0345
Autor
FERRAZ, Jose Bento Sterman
ELER, Joanir Pereira
MEIRELLES, Flavio Vieira
BALIEIRO, Julio Cesar Carvalho
Institución
Resumen
Selection of zebu (Bos indicus) beef and dairy cattle in Brazil and the validation process of genetic markers for growth, carcass and meat quality traits and also for milk production, fat and protein milk content are discussed as concerned to the concepts and details of their use as auxiliary tools in selection processes. It is highlighted, also, the importance of right selection of ova donor cows for production of embryos to be transferred.