INVITED REVIEW: Genetic mechanisms underlying feed utilization and implementation of genomic selection for improved feed efficiency in dairy cattle

Luiz F. Brito,H.R. Oliveira,Kerry Houlahan,P Fonseca,Stephanie Lam,Adrien M. Butty,D.J. Seymour,Giovana Vargas,T.C.S. Chud,Fabyano Fonseca e Silva,Christine F. Baes,Angela Cánovas,Filippo Miglior,Flavio S Schenkel

INVITED REVIEW: Genetic mechanisms underlying feed utilization and implementation of genomic selection for improved feed efficiency in dairy cattle

2020

Luiz F. Brito
H.R. Oliveira
Kerry Houlahan
P Fonseca
Stephanie Lam
Adrien M. Butty
D.J. Seymour
Giovana Vargas
T.C.S. Chud
Fabyano Fonseca e Silva
Christine F. Baes
Angela Cánovas
Filippo Miglior
Flavio S Schenkel

The economic importance of genetically improving feed efficiency has been recognized by cattle producers worldwide. It has the potential to considerably reduce costs, minimize environmental impact,...

Keywords:

Biology
Biotechnology
Environmental impact assessment
Feed conversion ratio
genomic selection
rumen microorganisms
Biochemistry
Ecological footprint
Residual feed intake
Dairy cattle

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