2010
DOI: 10.5194/aab-53-194-2010
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Effect of PrP genotype on milk traits in Bovška sheep

Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of PrP genotype on milk traits in the Slovenian autochthonous Bovška sheep breed. The estimated population size is 3 700 animals, half of which are included in the selection programme. Genetic resistance for scrapie, a well known prion disease, is determined by the genotype at the PrP locus. In 2003, the Slovenian National Scrapie Programme following EU Regulations was introduced to control scrapie by selecting out the less resistant genotypes and until 2008, a … Show more

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