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Table 4 Common regions reported by different authors for bovine sexual precocity direct and indirect traits

From: Assessing the value of phenotypic information from non-genotyped animals for QTL mapping of complex traits in real and simulated populations

Ch/wi

Traits reported in the region/Breed

Authors

1/27

Age at first calving/Hanwoo

Hyeong et al. [25]

14/63

Age at first calving/Hanwoo

Hyeong et al. [25]

10/92

Heifer pregnancy/Angus

Peters et al. [26]

22/2

Non-return of daughters at 56 days after insemination/Holstein

Schrooten et al. [27]

4/77

Body condition scorea/Brahman and crossbreed

Porto-Neto et al. [28]

  1. Ch = Chromossome and wi = Window detected by Bayes C (π = 0.99) and wSSGBLUP (w1, w2 and w3) methods
  2. aBody condition score was listed for indirectly affecting reproductive performance [30]