SAP frequency in Saskatchewan Charolais cattle 英文参考文献.docVIP

W. E. HOWELL, J. J. LAUVERGNE S7 NOWO Saskatoon, Canada, Centre national de Recherches zoolechniques France among 350 breeders of Charolais in Saskatchewan, Canada, 38was undertaken in 20 cows producing . 124 zi8 calves. Among these there were 19 cases of hereditary SAP (Syndrome of Arthrogryposis 059. . Following adjustments for of defectives calves was not significantly different from that observed in the It is concluded that the frequency 0,.and penetrance of the SAP gene among Chavolais in Canada (mid sex) by and that the latter is not influenced Studies of SAP (Syndrome of Arthrogryposis and Palatoschisis) in Charolais cattle have been mainly conducted in France and Canada and have been reviewed by IrAUV!RGN! and FAUCON (1976). This syndrome has been demonstrated to be conditionned by a single auto- somal recessive gene with a penetrance apparently varying with the percentage Charolais Association, Nevers, France) and the CIES of the French Minisbry of Foreign Affairs, for travelling and lodging.  of Charolais blood : quite low in the pure breed in France but approaching unity in the early generations of repeated back crossing with Charolais in Canada. 1977 ) GOO DENE, NEAWR (work in Alberta by BERG and 1974). In France the data were obtained by methodical survey (Ir!xoRT et al., N voluntarily submitted by their owners (Saskatchewan work of or from breeding studies in an experimental herd of known carriers In order to make comparisons with French data and to establish a base line designed as a pilot study for that II. - Asurvey by conducted mail among 350randomly of calving results in ig!7 was chosen members of the Canadian Charolais Association resident in Saskatchewan. Survey kits were distributed in September 1977 and the data forms recovered by the agricultural advisers in 42 of the districts of the province. Information for all mating’s involving some Charolais in both parents was requested a