Frontiers in Animal Science | Animal Breeding and Genetics

Original Research

Accepted on 19 May 2025

Conservation and genetic analysis of the endangered Martina Franca donkey using pedigree data

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Claudia Pierini
Vincenzo Landi
Elena Ciani
Aristide Maggiolino
Domenico Campanile
MAYRA MERCEDES GÓMEZ CARPIO
Pasquale De Palo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1588467

114 views

Review

Accepted on 15 May 2025

Building gender into livestock breeding in low-and middleincome countries Authors

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Alessandra Galiè
Julie M.K. Ojango
Cathy Rozel Farnworth
Humphrey Jumba
Lara Roeven
Karen Marshall

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1511992

1,996 views

Original Research

Published on 08 May 2025

Analysis of the greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption in beekeeping: what are the sensitivity factors?

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Marc Benoit
Gilles Grosmond

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1524343

529 views

Original Research

Accepted on 06 May 2025

Qualitative and Quantitative Characterization of Surma Cattle Population in Bench Maji Zone, Southwest Ethiopia

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Gedefaw Fetene
Kefyalew Alemayehu
Damtie Kebede
DEREJE BIRARA TESHALE

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1565748

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Gene co-expression network analysis reveals positive effects of concentrate supplementation on energy metabolism in early-weaned Nellore calves

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Gustavo Henrique Russo
Gustavo Lucas Bezerra Tinoco
Marcelo Ricardo Vicari
Rebeca Soares Nogueira
Paloma Leandra Garcia Melo
Juliana Akamine Torrecilhas
Rogério Curi
Philipe Moriel
Welder Angelo Baldassini
Luis Artur Loyola Chardulo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1533043

738 views

Review

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Integrating omics approaches in livestock biotechnology: innovations in production and reproductive efficiency

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Armughan Ahmed Wadood
Farhad Bordbar
Xiquan Zhang

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1551244

948 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Apr 2025

Genetic characterization of semi-arid sheep populations in India using microsatellite markers

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Panduranga Reddy Punuru
Vinoo Regula
Muralidhar Metta
Sudhakar Krovvidi
Jaya Madhuri Bhumireddy
Prasanna Baratam
Vani Sunkara
Ravikanth Reddy Poonooru

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1553610

690 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Genome-wide scanning for candidate lethal genes associated with early embryonic mortality in Holstein dairy cattle

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Somaye Rezaei
Abdol Ahad Shadparvar
Hasan Baneh
Shahrokh Ghovvati

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1513876

856 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Effect of African swine fever on genetic diversity in Black Slavonian pig

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Dubravko Škorput
Ivan Stupnišek
Marija Špehar
Danijel Karolyi
Ana Kaić
Zoran Luković

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1553271

551 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2025

The assessment of the effects of genomic heterozygosity and sterility on the performance of triploid brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Martin Flajšhans
Vojtěch Kašpar
Martin Prchal
Iryna Musatova
Eva Prášková
Jan Kašpar
Martin Hubálek

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1481117

660 views

Review

Published on 06 Feb 2025

Good practice for assignment of breeds and populations—a review

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

H. Wilmot
N. Gengler

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1508081

668 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jan 2025

Selection of terminal Piétrain pigs improves vitality and prevalence of congenital defects in crossbred piglets

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Wim Gorssen
Carmen Winters
Roel Meyermans
Léa Chapard
Katrijn Hooyberghs
Jaro De Kort
Alice Van den Broeke
Jürgen Depuydt
Steven Janssens
Nadine Buys

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1449092

718 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Jan 2025

Lamb survivability: a new approach to an old problem

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Carrie S. Wilson
Natalie L. Cherry
J. Bret Taylor

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1497380

1,026 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Jan 2025

Breeding practices and selection criteria in Gudali cattle breed from Benin: implications for the design of a community-based breeding program

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Loukaiya Zorobouragui
Isidore Houaga
Alassan S. Assani
Hilaire S. S. Worogo
Lionel Kinkpe
Kathiravan Periasamy
Ibrahim T. Alkoiret

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1454071

1,331 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2025

Genomic signatures of selection in Brangus cattle revealing the genetic foundations of adaptability and production traits using a breed of origin approach

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Gabriel A. Zayas
Raluca G. Mateescu

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1450639

1,090 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2025

Estimated genetic trends in the lysine requirements of growing-finishing pigs and reproductive sows due to genetic trends in production traits

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Pieter W. Knap

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1401514

1,544 views