Investigation of growth traits in Turkish Merino lambs using multi-locus GWAS approaches: Karacabey Merino
These insights contribute to a better understanding of the genetic makeup of birth weight and weaning weight traits, supporting efforts to refine breeding programs for improved growth performance in Karacabey merino sheep.
Authors
- Yalçın Yaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2705-2831)
- Ecem Hatipoğlu
- Murat Keleş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3420-3976)
- Elif Çetinkaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2831-4899)
- Ramazan Aymaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8220-8483)
- A. Özdemir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6765-7029)
- Yiğit Emir Ki̇şi̇
Institutions
- Siirt Üniversitesi (TR)
- Research Manitoba (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Veterinary Research
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-025-04957-9
- Primary Topic
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı