Jinhyeung Kim, Trisha Nicole Agulto, Eunjin Cho, Minjun Kim, Jean Pierre Munyaneza, Jaewon Kim, Jun Heon Lee
Indigenous chickens, such as Korean native chickens (KNCs), are known for possessing higher disease resistance compared to commercial chickens. Avian influenza virus (AIV) is an enveloped, negative-sense, single-stranded RNA virus that infects avian species and other hosts, causing respiratory illness and significant economic …
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JuHyeok Kim, Yoonji Chung, Phuong Thanh N. Dinh, Hayeong Oh, Seunghwan Ko, Suyeon Maeng, Seung Hwan Lee
QMSim is a powerful simulation program designed to emulate large-scale genomic data and complex population structures, making it a valuable tool for developing efficient animal breeding program. This protocol provides a step-by-step guide for installing and running QMSim, along with detailed explanations of essential …
Kwang-Seon Moon, Young-Gu Lee, In-Yeob Kim, Tae-Wook Kim, Sa-Hyun Lee, Doo-Ha Yang, Sang-Hyun Han, Ha-Cheol Sung
To understand the genetic diversity and population structure this study were examined using microsatellite (MS) genotypes in two Reeves’ turtle populations in South Korea. Mean observed and expected heterozygosities and polymorphic information content were 0.555, 0.595 and 0.564 in Geumgok population and 0.550, 0.633 and 0.591 in …
Ji Su Park, Tae Jun Kim, Nam Eun Kim, Yeon Hee park, Sang Hoon Lee, Yeon Chul Ryu, Dae Cheol Kim, Jong Eun Park
This study aims to investigate the phenotypic trend and the correlation between significant traits in the pig population in Jeju. Data on the economic traits of four breeds of pigs (Duroc, Landrace, Berkshire, and Yorkshire) were analyzed from the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Livestock and Life Sciences Research Institute. The test …
Hyoun Ju Kim, Ki-Yong Chung, Eung-Ki Kwon, Bo-Suk Yang, Sung-Heum Yeon, Seung Hwan Lee
This study aimed to estimate growth curve parameters in Hanwoo cattle using nonlinear models. Body weight records were collected from the Hanwoo Research Center, the Nonghyup Hanwoo Improvement Center, and commercial farms. Animals were categorized by sex and feeding system, and growth was modeled using Gompertz, Richards, and …