Frontiers in Genetics | Livestock Genomics

Original Research

Published on 05 Jun 2025

Genomic-based genetic parameters and genome-wide association studies for productive and reproductive traits in Beef-on-Dairy crossbreds

in Livestock Genomics

R. H. Ahmed
C. Schmidtmann
J. Mugambe
G. Thaller

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1530310

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Brief Research Report

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Estimating the optimal number of samples to determine the effective population size in livestock

in Livestock Genomics

Arianna Manunza
Paolo Cozzi
Paul Boettcher
Ino Curik
Christian Looft
Licia Colli
Johann Sölkner
Gábor Mészáros
Alessandra Stella

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1588986

461 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Genome-wide association study for feed efficiency indicator traits in Nellore cattle considering genotype-by-environment interactions

in Livestock Genomics

João B. Silva Neto
Luiz F. Brito
Lucio Flavio M. Mota
Claudio U. Magnabosco
Fernando Baldi

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1539056

398 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Development and validation of sex-associated markers using whole-genome re-sequencing in frog Quasipaa spinosa

in Livestock Genomics

Liaoruilin Zhang
Juan Li
Xiang Li
Jinrong He
Jie Zhou
Jinliang Hou
Yulu Liu
Lei Zhang
Yanfei Huang
Hong Li

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1596192

495 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 May 2025

Machine Learning Driven Multi-Omics Analysis of the Genetic Mechanisms Behind the Double-Coat Fleece Formation in Hetian Sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Yanwei Zhang
Xinming Xu
Mengwan Xie
Liping Tang
Peiyu Zheng
Nannan Song
Wenrong Li
Lijuan Yu
Jiang Di

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1582244

166 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 May 2025

Benchmarking of Feed-forward Neural Network Models for Genomic Prediction of Quantitative Traits in Pigs

in Livestock Genomics

Junjian Wang
Francesco Tiezzi
Yijian Huang
Christian Maltecca
Jicai Jiang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1618891

169 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 May 2025

Inbreeding Patterns and Genetic Diversity Under Selection in Teha Sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Shunzhe Wang
Long Liang
Dilinigeer Ziyayiding
Wenjing Jiao
Hailati Kasimu
Sangang He
Mingjun Liu

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1576125

147 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 May 2025

Exploring Inbreeding Depression in Brazilian Angus Cattle Population Using Pedigree and Genomic Data

in Livestock Genomics

Henrique A. Mulim
Gabriel Campos
Fernando Flores Cardoso
Hinayah Rojas De Oliveira

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1613820

184 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 May 2025

Parentage assignment in black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) using genotyping-by-sequencing

in Livestock Genomics

Guyllaume Dufresne
Catherine Bolduc
Christopher Warburton
Grant Vandenberg
Marie-Hélène Deschamps
Nabeel Alnahhas

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1541812

259 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 May 2025

Genome-wide association and functional annotation analyses reveal candidate genes and pathways associated with various ewe longevity indicators in U.S. Katahdin sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Luis F B Pinto
Ronald M Lewis
Artur O Rocha
Brad A Freking
Tom W Murphy
Carrie S Wilson
Sara M Nilson
Joan M Burke
Luiz F Brito

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1600587

144 views

Original Research

Published on 16 May 2025

Transcriptome analysis indicates improved adipose tissue function in growing Iberian pig fed olive by-products based diets

in Livestock Genomics

Patricia Palma-Granados
Juan M. García-Casco
Ramón Peiró-Pastor
Cristina Óvilo
Miguel A. Delgado
Fabián García
Adrián López-García
Elena González
María Muñoz

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1571393

484 views

Editorial

Published on 14 May 2025

Editorial: Enhancing livestock breeding through advanced genetic tools and phenotyping systems

in Livestock Genomics

Yulin Bai

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1617113

857 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 14 May 2025

Genome-wide analysis of genetic loci and candidate genes related to teat number traits in Dongliao black pigs

in Livestock Genomics

Juan Ke
Changyi Chen
Junwen Fei
Ke Luo
Yu Cheng
Huimin Yu
Chao Cheng
Yiqing Yan
Xiaoran Zhang
Shuang Liang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1593395

732 views

Technology and Code

Published on 13 May 2025

EnrichKit: a multi-omics tool for livestock research

in Livestock Genomics

Lihe Liu
Francisco Peñagaricano

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1573374

1,107 views

Review

Published on 02 May 2025

Integrative genetic and epigenetic control of skeletal muscle fiber traits in agricultural animals

in Livestock Genomics

Xiaolong Chang
Junwu Ma

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1566553

1,092 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2025

Genetic architecture of thermotolerance traits in beef cattle: a novel integration of SNP and breed-of-origin effects

in Livestock Genomics

Gabriel A. Zayas
Camila Santos Rojas
Eduardo E. Rodriguez
Aakilah S. Hernandez
Ashley M. Beard
Fahad Rafiq
Kaitlyn M. Sarlo Davila
Raluca G. Mateescu

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1576966

1,296 views