Blar i NIBIO Brage på forfatter "Honkatukia, Mervi"
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Adipose gene expression profiles reveal insights into the adaptation of northern Eurasian semi-domestic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
Weldenegodguad, Melak; Pokharel, Kisun; Niiranen, Laura; Soppela, Päivi; Ammosov, Innokentyi; Honkatukia, Mervi; Lindeberg, Heli; Peippo, Jaana; Reilas, Tiina; Mazzullo, Nuccio; Mäkelä, Kari A.; Nyman, Tommi; Tervahauta, Arja; Herzig, Karl-Heinz; Stammler, Florian; Kantanen, Juha (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-07)Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) are semi-domesticated animals adapted to the challenging conditions of northern Eurasia. Adipose tissues play a crucial role in northern animals by altering gene expression in their tissues to ... -
Carcass characteristics of Nordic native cattle breeds
Therkildsen, Margrethe; Vestergaard, Mogens; Kargo, Morten; Keto, Liisa; Ertbjerg, Per; Thorkelsson, Gudjon; Gudjónsdóttir, Maria; Kjetså, Maria; Honkatukia, Mervi; Egelandsdal, Bjørg; Svartedal, Nina; Røe, Morten; Fikse, Freddy W.; Karlsson, Anders H.; Hessle, Anna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-02-06)Native livestock breeds are part of the history of the Nordic people and comprise a resource for future food production. In this study, net gain and carcass characteristics of two Danish, three Finnish, one Icelandic, six ...