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Authors
Rochus, Christina M.
Steensma, Marije J. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5141-5447
Bink, Marco C. A. M.
Huisman, Abe E.
Harlizius, Barbara
Derks, Martijn F. L.
Crooijmans, Richard P. M. A.
Ducro, Bart J.
Bijma, Piter
Groenen, Martien A. M.
Mulder, Han A.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Stichting voor de Technische Wetenschappen (14297)
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Article History
Received: 3 June 2024
Accepted: 3 April 2025
First Online: 14 April 2025
Declarations
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: All biological material used in this study was collected as part of routine data collection from Hendrix Genetics and Topigs Norsvin breeding programs, and not specifically for the purpose of this project. Therefore, approval of an ethics committee was not mandatory. Sample collection was conducted strictly in line with Dutch law on the protection of animals (Gezondheids en welzijnswet voor dieren).
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: The authors declare that this study received funding from Cobb Europe, CRV B.V., Hendrix Genetics B.V. and Topigs Norsvin. All funders were involved in the study design, Hendrix Genetics B.V. and Topigs Norsvin performed data collection and were involved in preparation of the manuscript. The Breed4Food partners Cobb Europe, CRV B.V., Hendrix Genetics B.V. and Topigs Norsvin, declare to have no competing interests for this study. MG is a member of the editorial board (Associate Editor) of GSE Journal. All authors declare that the results are presented in full and as such present no conflict of interest.
