Luis Varona

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Best Publications

• On the Additive and Dominant Variance and Covariance of Individuals Within the Genomic Selection Scope

  Zulma G. Vitezica;Luis Varona;Andres Legarra

  388
  Citations

• Detecting inbreeding depression for reproductive traits in Iberian pigs using genome-wide data

  María Saura;Almudena Fernández;Luis Varona;Ana I Fernández

  351
  Citations

• Non-additive Effects in Genomic Selection

  Luis Varona;Andres Legarra;Miguel A Toro;Zulma G Vitezica

  231
  Citations

• Orthogonal Estimates of Variances for Additive, Dominance, and Epistatic Effects in Populations.

  Zulma G Vitezica;Zulma G Vitezica;Andrés Legarra;Miguel A Toro;Luis Varona

  186
  Citations

• A note on mate allocation for dominance handling in genomic selection

  Miguel A Toro;Luis Varona

  185
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• Fine mapping of porcine chromosome 6 QTL and LEPR effects on body composition in multiple generations of an Iberian by Landrace intercross

  C. Óvilo;A. Fernández;J. L. Noguera;C. Barragán

  180
  Citations

• A Bayesian analysis of the effect of selection for growth rate on growth curves in rabbits

  Agustín Blasco;Miriam Piles;Luis Varona

  163
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• Quantitative trait locus mapping for meat quality traits in an Iberian x Landrace F2 pig population.

  C. Ovilo;A. Clop;J. L. Noguera;M. A. Oliver

  153
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• Test for positional candidate genes for body composition on pig chromosome 6

  Óvilo Cristina;Angels Oliver;José Luis Noguera;Alex Clop

  135
  Citations

• Genetic analysis of growth curve parameters for male and female chickens resulting from selection on shape of growth curve.

  S Mignon-Grasteau;M Piles;L Varona;H de Rochambeau

  123
  Citations

• Comparison of different nonlinear functions to describe Nelore cattle growth

  S. Forni;M. Piles;A. Blasco;L. Varona

  122
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• Analysis of fertility and dystocia in Holsteins using recursive models to handle censored and categorical data.

  E. López de Maturana;A. Legarra;L. Varona;E. Ugarte

  119
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• Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci for Production Traits in Commercial Pig Populations

  G J Evans;E Giuffra;A Sanchez;S Kerje

  117
  Citations

• Threshold-linear versus linear-linear analysis of birth weight and calving ease using an animal model: I. Variance component estimation.

  L Varona;I Misztal;J K Bertrand

  111
  Citations

• Detection of QTL affecting fatty acid composition in the pig.

  Alex Clop;Cristina Ovilo;Miguel Perez-Enciso;Albert Cercos

  110
  Citations

• Multivariate analysis of litter size for multiple parities with production traits in pigs: I. Bayesian variance component estimation

  J. L. Noguera;L. Varona;D. Babot;J. Estany

  95
  Citations

• Threshold-linear versus linear-linear analysis of birth weight and calving ease using an animal model: II. Comparison of models.

  L Varona;I Misztal;J K Bertrand

  94
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• Revealing new candidate genes for reproductive traits in pigs: combining Bayesian GWAS and functional pathways.

  Lucas L. Verardo;Lucas L. Verardo;Fabyano F. Silva;Marcos S. Lopes;Ole Madsen

  91
  Citations

• QTL mapping for growth and carcass traits in an Iberian by Landrace pig intercross: additive, dominant and epistatic effects.

  L. Varona;C. Ovilo;A. Clop;J. L. Noguera

  91
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• Analysis of Litter Size and Average Litter Weight in Pigs Using a Recursive Model

  Luis Varona;Daniel Sorensen;Robin Thompson;Robin Thompson

  91
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• Identification of carcass and meat quality quantitative trait loci in a Landrace pig population selected for growth and leanness.

  O. Vidal;J. L. Noguera;M. Amills;L. Varona

  88
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• Genomic analysis of dominance effects on milk production and conformation traits in Fleckvieh cattle

  Johann Ertl;Andrés Legarra;Andrés Legarra;Zulma G Vitezica;Zulma G Vitezica;Luis Varona

  76
  Citations

• Bayesian Analysis of Wood's Lactation Curve for Spanish Dairy Cows

  L. Varona;C. Moreno;L.A. Garcia Cortes;J. Altarriba

  73
  Citations

• Analysis of founder-specific inbreeding depression on birth weight in Ripollesa lambs.

  J. Casellas;J. Piedrafita;G. Caja;L. Varona

  73
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• Estimation of Dominance Variance in Purebred Yorkshire Swine

  M. S. Culbertson;J. W. Mabry;I. Misztal;Nicolas Gengler

  73
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• Mapping of quantitative trait loci for cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglyceride serum concentrations in pigs.

  David Gallardo;Ramona Natacha Pena;Marcel Amills;Luis Varona

  63
  Citations

• Bayesian inference of variance components for litter size in Rasa Aragonesa sheep.

  Juan Altarriba;Luis Varona;Luis A. García-Cortés;Carlos Moreno

  60
  Citations

• Bayesian analysis of parent‐specific transmission ratio distortion in seven Spanish beef cattle breeds

  J. Casellas;J. J. Cañas‐Álvarez;A. González‐Rodríguez;A. Puig‐Oliveras

  60
  Citations

• Studies on the value of incorporating the effect of dominance in genetic evaluations of dairy cattle, beef cattle and swine

  I. Misztal;L. Varona;M. Culbertson;J. K. Bertrand

  60
  Citations

• Genetic parameters of fertility in two lines of rabbits with different reproductive potential

  M. Piles;O. Rafel;J. Ramon;L. Varona

  58
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• Multivariate analysis of litter size for multiple parities with production traits in pigs: II. Response to selection for litter size and correlated response to production traits.

  J. L. Noguera;L. Varona;D. Babot;J. Estany

  51
  Citations