Reproductive performance and fertility traits in Madrasin cattle: The influence of growth differentiation factor-9 gene expression on reproductive tract size, cervical mucus characteristics, and fertility rate

Reproductive performance and fertility traits in Madrasin cattle: The influence of growth differentiation factor-9 gene expression on reproductive tract size, cervical mucus characteristics, and fertility rate

Background and Aim: The growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF-9) gene is recognized as a critical regulator of ovarian function and fertility in cattle. However, its role in crossbred populations, particularly Madrasin cattle (Madura × Simmental cross), remains underexplored. Understanding the geneti...

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Main Authors: Budi Utomo, Rimayanti Rimayanti, Rochmah Kurnijasanti, Nurhusien Yimer Degu, Athhar Manabi Diansyah, Muhammad Fajar Amrullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2025-07-01
Series:Veterinary World
Subjects:
artificial insemination
cervical mucus
fertility marker
gdf-9 gene
madrasin cattle
reproductive performance
Online Access:https://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.18/July-2025/1.pdf
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