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Developing Genomic Breeding Strategies for East-African Crossbred Dairy Cattle (GS-BOAT)
Houaga, Isidore
(Principal Investigator)
Gorjanc, Gregor
(Co-investigator)
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
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Research output
(2)
Project Details
Status
Active
Effective start/end date
1/11/23
→
31/10/25
Funding
Roslin Foundation:
£224,000.00
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Herd
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
100%
Dairy Cattle
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
100%
Bos
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
100%
Genome Assembly
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
100%
Zebu
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
100%
Cattle Breed
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
100%
Breed
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
66%
Breeding Value
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
50%
Research output
Research output per year
2025
2025
2025
2
Preprint
Research output per year
Research output per year
High quality genome assemblies of African cattle breeds using PacBio HiFi sequencing
Houaga, I.
,
Bhati, M.
, Nziku, Z., Nguluma, A., Mapholi, N., Nesengani, L. T., Ogugo, M., Sagbo, D. C. Y., Zorobouragui, L., Boco, M. B. Y.,
Djikeng, A.
,
Prendergast, J.
,
Gorjanc, G.
&
Becher, H.
,
22 Apr 2025
, (E-pub ahead of print)
bioRxiv
,
p. 1-11
,
11 p.
Research output
:
Working paper
›
Preprint
File
Bos
100%
Cattle Breed
100%
Genome Assembly
100%
Zebu
100%
Breed
66%
Spatial modelling improves genomic evaluation in Tanzanian smallholder admixed dairy cattle
houaga, I.,
Mrode, R.
, Ojango, J., Ekine-Dzivenu, C. C., Mwai, O., Nziku, Z., Nguluma, A., Lavrencic, E.,
Lindgren, F.
,
Pocrnic, I.
,
Djikeng, A.
&
Gorjanc, G.
,
7 Mar 2025
, (E-pub ahead of print) USA:
bioRxiv
,
p. 1-29
,
29 p.
Research output
:
Working paper
›
Preprint
Open Access
File
Dairy Cattle
100%
Herd
100%
Breeding Value
50%
Milk Yield
25%
Dairy Cows
12%