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Animal Science and Veterinary
Israel
2026

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
40
Citations
7042
World Ranking
1141
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Israel Leader Award

Best Publications

  • Power of daughter and granddaughter designs for determining linkage between marker loci and quantitative trait loci in dairy cattle.

    J.I. Weller;Y. Kashi;M. Soller

  • Identification of a missense mutation in the bovine ABCG2 gene with a major effect on the QTL on chromosome 6 affecting milk yield and composition in Holstein cattle

    Miri Cohen-Zinder;Eyal Seroussi;Denis M. Larkin;Juan J. Loor

  • Detection of quantitative trait loci affecting milk production, health, and reproductive traits in Holstein cattle.

    M.S. Ashwell;D.W. Heyen;T.S. Sonstegard;C.P. Van Tassell

  • A genome scan for QTL influencing milk production and health traits in dairy cattle.

    D. W. Heyen;J. I. Weller;M. Ron;Mark Robert Band

  • A New Approach to the Problem of Multiple Comparisons in the Genetic Dissection of Complex Traits

    Joel Ira Weller;Jiu Zhou Song;David W. Heyen;Harris A. Lewin

  • Detection of a chromosomal region with two quantitative trait loci, affecting cold tolerance and fish size, in an F2 tilapia hybrid

    Avner Cnaani;Eric M Hallerman;Micha Ron;Joel I Weller

  • From QTL to QTN identification in livestock – winning by points rather than knock‐out: a review

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  • Genetic analysis of dystocia and calf mortality in Israeli-Holsteins by threshold and linear models.

    J.I. Weller;I. Misztal;D. Gianola

  • Application of a canonical transformation to detection of quantitative trait loci with the aid of genetic markers in a multi-trait experiment.

    J. I. Weller;G. R. Wiggans;P. M. VanRaden;M. Ron

  • Genetic and Environmental Relationships Among Somatic Cell Count, Bacterial infection, and Clinical Mastitis

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  • Identification of male-specific amh duplication, sexually differentially expressed genes and microRNAs at early embryonic development of Nile tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus )

    Orly Eshel;Andrey Shirak;Lior Dor;Mark Band

  • Invited review: A perspective on the future of genomic selection in dairy cattle

    Unknown

  • Misidentification Rate in the Israeli Dairy Cattle Population and Its Implications for Genetic Improvement

    Unknown

  • Multiple Quantitative Trait Locus Analysis of Bovine Chromosome 6 in the Israeli Holstein Population by a Daughter Design

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  • Methods for genomic evaluation of a relatively small genotyped dairy population and effect of genotyped cow information in multiparity analyses

    D.A.L. Lourenco;I. Misztal;S. Tsuruta;I. Aguilar

  • Effect of Misidentification on Genetic Gain and Estimation of Breeding Value in Dairy Cattle Populations

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  • Detection of quantitative trait loci influencing conformation traits and calving ease in Holstein-Friesian cattle.

    M.S. Ashwell;M.S. Ashwell;D.W. Heyen;J.I. Weller;M. Ron

  • Are evaluations on young genotyped animals benefiting from the past generations

    D.A.L. Lourenco;I. Misztal;S. Tsuruta;I. Aguilar

  • Genetic Analysis of Fertility Traits in Israeli Holsteins by Linear and Threshold Models

    Unknown

  • Population-Wide Analysis of a QTL Affecting Milk-Fat Production in the Israeli Holstein Population

    Unknown

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