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UC Davis - Genetic mutation Nov 18, 2016 12:26:53 GMT -5 zephyrhillsusan and Pinevalleydexters like this

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How a Genetic Mutation From 1 Bull Caused the Loss of Half a Million Calves Worldwide

www.ucdavis.edu/news/how-genetic-mutation-1-bull-caused-loss-half-million-calves-worldwide

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jlmissouri member www.jlmissouri.com Posts: 59	UC Davis - Genetic mutation Dec 6, 2016 9:50:49 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by jlmissouri on Dec 6, 2016 9:50:49 GMT -5 It is a good lesson for the modern era of artificial insemination. The genetic makeup of the entire herd can quickly shift when one bull becomes popular.
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bdhutier member Posts: 4	UC Davis - Genetic mutation Jan 1, 2017 21:55:33 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bdhutier on Jan 1, 2017 21:55:33 GMT -5 Interesting read, with huge long-term implications. Thanks!

zephyrhillsusan member Caught Dexteritis in Dec. 2009. Member of this forum since Oct. 2013. Posts: 1,502	UC Davis - Genetic mutation Jan 16, 2017 21:48:16 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by zephyrhillsusan on Jan 16, 2017 21:48:16 GMT -5 I wondered when this mutation occurred?
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