📰Peer-reviewed publication: "Discovering novel clues of natural selection on four worldwide goat breeds."🧬🐑 The aim of this work was to detect loci that are under natural selection in artificially selected goat breeds. Read it article here👇 nature.com/articles/s4159…

Rappel 📅 | #Webinaire 💻 Aspects #génétiques de l'#efficience alimentaire en petits #ruminants 🐐🐑 📅 14/3 🕑 14h Découvrez les résultats de Smarterproject.eu sur les stratégies génétiques d’amélioration de la résilience des 🐐🐑 Organisé par #UMT_STAR ℹ️ cutt.ly/Xw1a32Wz

💨Methane, growth and carcase considerations when breeding for more efficient Merino sheep production🐐 Have live weight and growth a significant positive genetic correlations with greenhouse gas production traits in sheep? sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Le projet Smarterproject.eu a permis d’obtenir des résultats indispensables pour répondre aux besoins stratégiques de résilience et d’efficience des élevages de petits ruminants 🐑🐐 ⏳5 ans 🤝26 partenaires 🌍13 pays 📖55 publications Explications➡️ url.inrae.fr/4c94wFT

Effect of replacing corn straw by sweet sorghum silage or whole plant corn silage in sheep diets on rumen fermentation and bacterial flora🐑🦠 🔎Read the study here👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🧬Genome-wide association studies of parasite resistance, productivity and immunology traits in Scottish Blackface #sheep 🐑 🔎Read the article here👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🔴 Journées Techniques #Caprines 🐐 ✅ Dernière séquence des #JTC2024 Résultats de Smarterproject.eu : 👉 Retour sur les indicateurs de santé & bien-être collectés dans le cadre du programme 👉 État des lieux et perspectives d’utilisation Avec Isabelle Palhière - INRAE

🧬Genomic structure analysis and construction of DNA fingerprint for four sheep populations🐑 The aim of this study was to analyze the population structure of the newly discovered sheep genetic resource, Yongdeng Qishan sheep. 🔎Read the article here👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🧬Genetic diversity and selection signatures in Hainan black goats revealed by whole-genome sequencing data🐐 The research aimed to identify selection signals in Hainan black goats by analyzing SNPs from whole-genome DNA resequencing data👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🧬Genetic characterization of the Latvian local #GOAT𓃵 breed and genetic traits associated with somatic cell count 🐐 Researchers aimed to obtain the first genome-wide information on the genetic composition of animals recognized as LVK old-type goats.👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

〰️A scoping review of the use of bioacoustics to assess various components of farm animal welfare🐏🐑 This review aims to present the potential of bioacoustic tools to monitor various aspects of the welfare of farm animals👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

📰Peer-reviewed publication: "Identifying selection strategies based on the practices and preferences of small ruminant farmers to improve the sustainability of their breeding systems"🐑 Read the peer-reviewed article here👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🧬Genome-wide association studies of parasite resistance, productivity and immunology traits in Scottish Blackface sheep🐑 🔎Read the article here👇 doi.org/10.1016/j.anim…

Replay #Webinaire | Sélectionner pour les caractères de #résilience en petits #ruminants 🐐🐑 ✅ Travaux produits dans le cadre du projet Smarterproject.eu pour développer de nouvelles stratégies #génétiques 🧬 d’amélioration Organisé par #UMT_STAR Info : cutt.ly/jeadE8vl

📰Peer-reviewed publication: "Genomic Regions Associated with Resistance to Gastrointestinal Parasites in Australian Merino Sheep."🧬🐑 Read the peer-reviewed article here👇 mdpi.com/2073-4425/15/7…

🧬Genetic characterization of the Latvian local goat breed and genetic traits associated with somatic cell count🐐 🔎Read the study here👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

In this paper of our group, published in Journal of Dairy Science | JDS Communications in collaboration with researchers of Instituto de Ganadería de Montaña (CSIC-ULE), milk metabolites are assessed as biomarkers for predicting feed efficiency in dairy sheep. Smarterproject.eu Universidad de León Facultad de Veterinaria - Universidad de León

🤔Understanding milk and body reserves trajectories and nutrient partitioning in dairy goats through a modelling approach🥛 🔎Read it here👇 animsci.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec?i…

Smarter project joined Session 2, Theater 11 of the 75th EAAP Annual Meeting in Florence🇮🇹 Sotiria Vouraki's presented her work "Genotype by environment interaction and response to selection for #milk production trait in Lacaune Sheep"!🐑

📢 UMT STAR Webinar 📅 Friday, February 14, 2025 ⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (CET) 🇫🇷 Language: French 🔬 How did the SMARTER project contribute to the genetic evaluation of small ruminants? 🔗 limesurvey24.idele.fr/index.php/2951… INRAE Institut de l'élevage - Idele