Ideal markers for tropically adapted cattle – proof of concept: functional mutations for bull fertility

The Ideal markers for tropically adapted cattle – proof of concept: functional mutations for bull fertility project identified functional mutations via a combination of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and sequenced genomes.

For more information please read the final report summary and download the final report (B.NBP.0786) (PDF, 1.3MB) from Meat & Livestock Australia.

When: 30 November 2013 to 30 June 2015

Contact: Marina R. S. Fortes, Sigrid A. Lehnert and Matthew Kelly

Collaborator: University of Queensland and CSIRO