Genetic determinism of boar taint and relationship with growth traits, meat quality and lesions

Breeding entire males is an alternative to surgical castration to improve their welfare. However, entire males may have a major quality defect called boar taint. Boar taint is partly due to the presence of androstenone in fat. In this study, we estimated the genetic parameters between androstenone a...

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Autores principales: Dugué, C., Prunier, A., Mercat, M. J., Monziols, M., Blanchet, B., Larzul, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7301229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32051054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1751731120000105

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7301229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32051054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1751731120000105

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