Search Results - Xiao-hong LIU
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The power of informal institutions: The impact of clan culture on the depression of the elderly in rural China
Published 2021-04-01Get full textExploration of ways to improve the subjective welfare of residents is an important area of current academic research. Using data from the China Family Panel Studies survey conducted in 2010, this paper investigated the impact of clan culture on the mental health of elderly people in rural China. The...
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Effects of back fat, growth rate, and age at first mating on Yorkshire and Landrace sow longevity in China
Published 2016-12-01Get full textIn the present study, genetic parameters for longevity and genetic correlations with back fat (BF), average daily gain (ADG), and first mating age (FMA) were estimated from 19 300 Yorkshire and 18 378 Landrace sows from 12 farms derived from one breeding system. General linear models (GLM) were empl...
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Mitochondrial DNA diversity and origin of indigenous pigs in South China and their contribution to western modern pig breeds
Published 2019-10-01Get full textIndigenous pigs in South China are valuable genetic resources with many specific and unique characters, which have played an important role in the establishment of some western modern pig breeds. However, the origin and genetic diversity of indigenous pigs in South China have not been fully understo...
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An EMS mutant library for cucumber
Published 2018-07-01Get full textCucumber is an important vegetable crop and a model crop for the study of sex expression in plants. However, the genomic resources and tools for functional genomics studies in cucumber are still limited. In this paper, we conducted ethyl methyl sulfone (EMS) mutagenesis in the northern China ecotype...
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