Manjit Panigrahi, Divya Rajawat, Sonali Sonejita Nayak, Karan Jain, Ayushi Vaidhya, Ravi Prakash, Anurodh Sharma, Subhashree Parida, Bharat Bhushan, Triveni Dutt
In an economic context, reproductive characteristics are fundamental for sustainable production, particularly for monotocous livestock like cattle. An inter-calving interval is indicative of low reproductive capacity. This issue changes the dynamics of current and future lactations since it necessitates more inseminations, veterinary care, and hormone interventions. Various reproductive phenotypes, including ovulation, mating, fertility, pregnancy, embryonic growth, and calving-related traits, are observed in dairy cattle and these traits have been associated with several QTLs...
April 13, 2024: Gene