Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Genomic predictions and GWAS for heat tolerance in pigs based on reaction norm models with performance records and data from public weather stations considering alternative temperature thresholds18
Inbreeding depression and runs of homozygosity islands in Asturiana de los Valles cattle breed after 30 years of selection16
Impact of reproductive traits on productive life in Iranian Holstein dairy cows14
Genetic Parameters of Resilience Indicators Across Growth in Beef Heifers and Their Associations With Weight, Reproduction, Calf Performance and Pre‐Weaning Survival14
Are SNPs Linked to Somatic Cell Score Suitable Markers for the Susceptibility to Specific Mastitis Pathogens in Holstein Cows?13
Autosomal and Z‐linked genetic evaluation for body weight in Mazandaran native chicken using different models for dosage compensation on the Z chromosome12
Genetics of tolerance to heat stress in milk yield of dairy buffaloes assessed by a reaction norm model12
Defining desired genetic gains for Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) breeding objective using participatory approaches12
Including genomic information in the genetic evaluation of production and reproduction traits in South African Merino sheep12
Assessment of runs of homozygosity, heterozygosity‐rich regions and genomic inbreeding estimates in a subpopulation of Guzerá (Bos indicus) dual‐purpose cattle11
Bayesian estimates of genetic effects on calf survival in Hardhenu (Bos taurus × Bos indicus) cattle11
Resequencing of Brazilian locally adapted cattle breeds revealed variants in candidate genes and transcription factors for meat fatty acid profile11
Genetic parameters for mid‐infrared‐spectroscopy‐predicted mastitis phenotypes and related traits11
Analysis of Social Genetic Effects on Pigs Fed With Automatic Feeders Using a Visit‐Based Approach10
Genome‐wide scan for signatures of selection in the Brangus cattle genome10
Genetic Relationships Among Resilience, Fertility and Milk Production Traits in Crossbred Dairy Cows Performing in Sub‐Saharan Africa10
The expression pattern, polymorphisms and association analyses of the porcine NREP gene10
Genetic and genomic analysis of oxygen consumption in mice9
Genomic selection strategies for the German Merino sheep breeding programme – A simulation study9
Estimation of Genetic Parameters and GWAS on Water Efficiency Traits in the Senepol Cattle9
Assessment of genomic breeding values and their accuracies for carcass traits in Jeju Black cattle using whole‐genome SNP chip panels8
Optimal Combination of Different Selection and Mating Strategies on Exploiting Genetic Diversity and Genetic Gain in Small Pig Conservation Populations7
Estimation of genetic parameters for maintenance energy requirements and residual feed intake in Nellore cattle7
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Genomic prediction in a numerically small breed population using prioritized genetic markers from whole‐genome sequence data7
Influence of maternal and additive genetic effects on lamb survival in Harnali sheep7
Genome‐wide detection of structural variation in some sheep breeds using whole‐genome long‐read sequencing data7
Phenotypic and genetic diversity of domestic yak (Bos grunniens) in high‐altitude rangelands of Gilgit‐Baltistan, Pakistan7
Genome‐wide association studies for epistatic genetic effects on fertility and reproduction traits in Holstein cattle7
Impact of multi‐output and stacking methods on feed efficiency prediction from genotype using machine learning algorithms7
A genome‐wide comparison between selected and unselected Valle del Belice sheep reveals differences in population structure and footprints of recent selection6
Genome‐wide survey on three local horse populations with a focus on runs of homozygosity pattern6
Quantitative analysis of parent‐of‐origin effect in reproductive and morphological selection criteria in the Pura Raza Española horse6
Impact of selection for birth weight variability on reproductive longevity: A mice model6
Assessing the predictability of racing performance of Thoroughbreds using mixed‐effects model6
Random regression test‐day models to describe milk production and fatty acid traits in first lactation Walloon Holstein cows6
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Genetic Heterogeneity of Residual Variance for Foot Score Traits in American Angus Cattle6
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Genomic integration to identify molecular biomarkers associated with indicator traits of gastrointestinal nematode resistance in sheep5
Genomic prediction of service sire effect on female reproductive performance in Holstein cattle: A comparison between different methods, validation population and marker densities5
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Genomic analysis reveals a KIT‐related chromosomal translocation associated with the white coat phenotype in yak5
Fitting random regression models with Legendre polynomial and B‐spline to model the lactation curve for Indian dairy goat of semi‐arid tropic5
Across‐country genetic evaluation of meat sheep from Ireland and the United Kingdom5
Searching for causal relationships among latent variables concerning performance, carcass, and meat quality traits in broilers5
Genetic Parameters for Direct and Maternal Effects on Pre‐Weaning Growth and Efficiency‐Related Traits in Inter‐Cross Lamb5
Consequences of incorrect genetic parameter estimates for single‐trait and multi‐trait genetic evaluations in honeybees5
Genetic evaluation of gestation length in Italian Holstein breed5
A breeding program for Nile tilapia in Brazil: Results from nine generations of selection to increase the growth rate in cages5
Genomic prediction for meat and carcass traits in Nellore cattle using a Markov blanket algorithm5
Consequences of specialized breeding in the Swedish Warmblood horse population5
Genetic Parameters and Genomic Prediction for Calving Ease in Primiparous Nellore Heifers5
Defining smallholders' breeding objectives for common Tigray highland sheep in Northern Ethiopia5
CNV detection and their association with growth, efficiency and carcass traits in Santa Inês sheep4
Comparative Analysis of Recursive and Alternative Modelling Approaches Considering Body Condition Score for Genetic Evaluation of Mature Cow Weight4
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Breeding for improved protein fractions and free amino acids concentration in bovine milk4
Genetic Evaluation Weight, Carcass and Stayability in Nellore Females4
Causal inference and GWAS: Rubin, Pearl, and Mendelian randomization4
The Effect of Preselection on the Level of Bias and Accuracy in a Broiler Breeder Population, a Simulation Study4
Genome‐wide scan for selective sweeps identifies novel loci associated with resistance to mastitis in German Holstein cattle4
Genome‐wide association studies for diarrhoea outcomes identified genomic regions affecting resistance to a severe enteropathy in suckling rabbits4
A review of the role of transcription factors in regulating adipogenesis and lipogenesis in beef cattle4
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A multivariate gametic model for the analysis of purebred and crossbred data. An example between two populations of Iberian pigs4
Across‐country genomic predictions in Norwegian and New Zealand Composite sheep populations with similar development history4
Bayesian Genetic Estimation Towards Optimising Selection Strategy for Higher Egg Production in White Leghorn Chickens4
Genomic dominance variance analysis of health and milk production traits in German Holstein cattle4
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Maternal reactivity of ewes at lambing is genetically linked to their behavioural reactivity in an arena test4
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Publishing and literature search in the online era4
The pattern of linkage disequilibrium in Dual‐Purpose Belgian Blue cattle4
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Genomic Evaluation in Nellore Cattle for Reproductive Traits: Multiple Ways to Account for Missing Pedigrees4
Random regression models to estimate genetic parameters for milk yield, fat, and protein contents in Tunisian Holsteins4
Estimation of genetic parameters for important traits using a multi‐trait model in late‐feathering Qingyuan partridge hens in China4
Estimates of genetic and phenotypic parameters for feeding behaviour and feed efficiency‐related traits in Nelore cattle3
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Impact of genomic preselection on subsequent ssGBLUP evaluation of preselected animals for scarcely recorded feed intake in pigs3
Genomic prediction of fertility and calving traits in Holstein cattle based on models including epistatic genetic effects3
Candidate genes for longitudinal traits under sequential sampling in beef cattle3
Bayesian estimates of genetic parameters for growth traits in Harnali sheep3
Influence of variance component estimates on genomic predictions for growth and reproductive‐related traits in Nellore cattle3
Inbreeding depression on growth and prolificacy traits in two lines of rabbit3
Optimal Mating Combination for Directed Breeding in a Racially Composite Cattle Population3
Microsatellite imputation using SNP data for parentage verification in four Italian sheep breeds3
Integrating large‐scale meta‐analysis of genome‐wide association studies improve the genomic prediction accuracy for combined pig populations3
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Reduced rank analysis of morphometric and functional traits in Campolina horses3
On the Identifiability of Genetic Parameters for Growth in Mice With a Massively Deep Pedigree3
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Genome‐wide association studies for egg quality traits in White Leghorn layers using low‐pass sequencing and SNP chip data3
Multiple‐trait genomic prediction for swine meat quality traits using gut microbiome features as a correlated trait3
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Genomic analyses of nitrogen utilization efficiency, its indicator trait blood urea nitrogen and the relationship to classical growth performance and feed efficiency traits in a Landrace × Piétrain cr2
Prediction of body condition score throughout lactation by random regression test‐day models2
Practical implications of using non‐relational databases to store large genomic data files and novel phenotypes2
Parent of origin genetic effects on milk production traits in a population of Iranian Holstein cows2
SNP‐ and haplotype‐based single‐step genomic predictions for body weight, wool, and reproductive traits in North American Rambouillet sheep2
Genetic analysis of sexual dimorphism in growth of Jamunapari goats of India2
Impact of the event effect in genetic evaluation for ranking traits in horses2
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Genetic survey in smallholder dairy production system of Southern province of Zambia2
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Animal Breeding and Genetics: A Volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sustainability Science and Technology. By Matthew L.Spangler. New York: Springer, 2nd ed, 2023. 421pp. €320.99. 64 Figures and2
500 years of breeding in theCarthusian Strainof Pura Raza Español horse: An evolutional analysis using genealogical and genomic data2
Conditioning on the causal network prevents indirect response to selection2
Predictive assessment of single‐step BLUP with linear and non‐linear similarity RKHS kernels: A case study in chickens2
Genomic background of biotypes related to growth, carcass and meat quality traits in Duroc pigs based on principal component analysis2
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Genetic Parameter Estimates for Carcass and Meat Quality Traits and Their Genetic Associations With Sexual Precocity Indicator Traits in Nellore Cattle2
Correction to: Rahbar et al., 2023. Defining desired genetic gains for Pacific white shrimp (Litopeneaus vannamei) breeding objectives using participatory approaches. Journal of Animal Breed2
Genetic Insights: Balancing Milk Yield, Fat: Protein Ratio and Fertility in Primiparous Cows From Subtropical Regions2
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Genomic Diversity of U.S. Katahdin Hair Sheep2
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A meta‐analysis of the genetic contribution to greenhouse gas emission in sheep2
Demographic expansion and high level of matrilineal diversity in two populations of East African Baggara cattle2
Estimation of genetic parameters for reproductive indices in sheep2
Analyses of lambing dates in sheep breeds using von Mises distribution2
Modelling the lactation curve in Alpine × Beetal crossbred dairy goats using random regression models fitted with Legendre polynomial and B‐spline functions2
Relationship between inbreeding and milk production traits in two Italian dairy sheep breeds1
Genetic parameters for linear conformation, stayability, performance and reproduction traits in German local Swabian‐Hall landrace sows1
Reproductive traits in Pura Raza Española mares manifest inbreeding depression from low levels of homozygosity1
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Multi‐trait genomic prediction in pigs using single and multistep methods based on the absorption of ungenotyped animals1
Incorporation of feeding behaviour traits to increase the genetic gain of feed efficiency in Pietrain pigs1
Estimates of genetic parameters for linear body measurements and prediction of body weight in goat1
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Genomic analysis of feed efficiency traits in beef cattle using random regression models1
Graphical Model Selection to Infer the Partial Correlation Network of Allelic Effects in Genomic Prediction With an Application in Dairy Cattle1
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Using pooled data for genomic prediction in a bivariate framework with missing data1
Genomic analysis of genotype–environment interaction in age at first calving of Murrah buffaloes1
Multiple Trait Bayesian Analysis of Partitioned Genetic Trends Accounting for Uncertainty in Genetic Parameters. An Example With the Pirenaica and Rubia Gallega Beef Cattle Breeds1
Bayesian Evaluation of Growth Rates and Kleiber's Ratios in Harnali Sheep: Dissecting Maternal and Additive Genetic Contributions1
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Economic values for production, fertility and mastitis traits for temperate dairy cattle breeds in tropical Sri Lanka1
Multiple‐trait and structural equation modelling approaches to infer genetic relationships between tail length and weight traits in Merinoland sheep1
Implication of the order of blending and tuning when computing the genomic relationship matrix in single‐step GBLUP1
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Genetic investigations on backfat thickness and body condition score in German Holstein cattle1
Changes in genomic inbreeding and diversity over half a century in Swedish Red and Swedish Holstein dairy cattle1
Modelling heat stress effects on milk production traits in Tunisian Holsteins using a random regression approach1
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Relative contribution of Imprinting, X chromosome and Litter effects to phenotypic variation in economic traits of sheep1
A systematic review with meta‐analysis of heritability estimates for temperament‐related traits in beef and dairy cattle populations1
Estimation of heritability with genomic information by method R1
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Unravelling the effect of environment on the genome of Sarda breed ewes using Runs of Homozygosity1
Genetic Characterisation of Feeding Patterns in Lactating Holstein Cows and Their Association With Feed Efficiency Traits1
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Correction to Impact of multi‐output and stacking methods on feed efficiency prediction from genotype using machine learning algorithms1
Methods of Calculating Prediction Error Variance and Prediction Accuracy for Restricted Best Linear Unbiased Prediction of Breeding Values1
A Recursive Model Approach to Include Epigenetic Effects in Genetic Evaluations Using Simulated DNA Methylation Effects1
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Heritability estimates and predictive ability for pig meat quality traits using identity‐by‐state and identity‐by‐descent relationships in an F2 population1
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