Papers in SCI after 2000

135 Arias, K. D., Fernández, I., Gutiérrez, J. P., Álvarez, I., Goyache, F. (2024) Population dynamics of potentially harmful haplotypes: a pedigree analysis. BMC Genomics, 25:487. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-024-10407-x [PDF] [Supplementary files]

134 Ojeda-Marín, C., Gutiérrez, J.P., Formoso-Rafferty, N., Goyache, F., Cervantes, I. (2024) Differential patterns in Runs of Homozygosity in two mice lines under divergent selection for environmental variability for birth weight. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 141, 193-206. DOI: 10.1111/jbg.12835 [PDF]

133 Arias, K.D., Lee, H., Bozzi, R., Álvarez, I., Gutiérrez, J. P., Fernández, I., Menéndez, J., Beja-Pereira, A., Goyache, F. (2024) Ascertaining the genetic background of the Celtic-Iberian pig strain: a signatures of selection approach.  Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics,  141, 96-112. DOI: 10.1111/jbg.12829 [PDF] [Supplementary information]

132 Arias, K. D., Gutiérrez, J. P., Fernández, I., Álvarez, I., Goyache, F. (2023) Approaching autozygosity in a small pedigree of Gochu Asturcelta pig. Genetics Selection Evolution, 55, 74. DOI : 10.1186/s12711-023-00846-7 [PDF] [Supplementary information]

131 Arias, K.D., Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I., Álvarez, I., Goyache, F. (2023) Copy Number Variation Regions differing in segregation patterns span different sets of genes. Animals, , 13, 2351. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13142351.

130 Arias, K.D., Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I., Menéndez-Arias, N.A.,  Álvarez, I., Goyache, F. (2023) Segregation patterns and inheritance rate of Copy Number Variations regions assessed in a Gochu Asturcelta pig pedigree. Gene, 854:147111. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2022.147111  [PDF] [Supplementary Material] 

129 Arias, K.D., Álvarez, I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I., Menéndez, J., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Goyache, F. (2022) Understanding the occurrence of Mendelian Errors in SNP arrays data using a pedigree of Gochu Asturcelta pig: genomic alterations, family size and calling errors. Scientific Reports, 12:19686. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-24340-0   [PDF] [Supplementary Materials]

128 Goyache, F., Fernández, I., Pérez-Pardal, L., Traoré, A., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Álvarez, I. (2022) Identification and characterization of Copy Number Variations Regions in West African taurine cattle. Animals,  12, 2130; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12162130. [PDF] [Supplementary Materials]

127 Denoyelle, L., Talouarn, E., Bardou, P., Denoyelle, L., Talouarn, E., Bardou, P., Colli, L., Alberti, A., Danchin, C., Del Corvo, M., Engelen, S., Orvain, C., Palhière, I., Rupp, R., Sarry, J., Salavati, M., Amills, M., Clark, E., Crepaldi, P., Faraut, T., Masiga, C.W., Pompanon, F., Rosen, B.D., Stella, A., Van Tassell, C.P., Tosser-Klopp, G., and The VarGoats Consortium [Kijas, J., Guldbrandtsen, B., Kantanen, J., Duby, D., Martin, P., Danchin, C., Allain, D., Arquet, R., Mandonnet, N., Naves, M., Palhière, I., Rupp, R., Pompanon, F., Rezaei, H.R., Carolan, S., Foran, M., Stella, A., Ajmone-Marsan, P., Colli, L., Crisà, A., Marletta, D., Crepaldi, P., Ottino, M., Randi, E., Benjelloun, B., Lenstra, H., Moaeen-ud-Din, M., Reecy, J., Goyache, F., Álvarez, I., Amills, M., Sànchez, A., Capote, J., Jordana, J., Pons, A., Martínez, A., Molina, A., Rosen, B., Visser, C., Drögemüller, C., Luikart,G ., Masiga, C.W., Mujibi, D.F., Mruttu, H.A., Gondwe, T., Sikosana, J., Taela, M.G., Nash, O.] (2021) VarGoats project: a dataset of 1159 whole-genome sequences to dissect Capra hircus global diversity. Genetics Selection Evolution 53, 86. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00659-6 [PDF] 

126 Goyache, F., Pérez-Pardal, L., Fernández, I., Traoré, A., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Álvarez, I. (2021) Ancient autozygous segments subject to positive selection suggest adaptive immune responses in West African cattle. Gene, 803, 145899https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2021.145899 [PDF] [Supplementary Information] [selscan results] [QTL overlap]

125 Ojeda, C., Cervantes, I., Moreno, E., Goyache, F., Gutiérrez, J.P. (2021) Breeding strategies to optimise effective population size in captive populations: the Gazella cuvieri case. Animals, 11, 1559. doi: 10.3390/ani11061559 [PDF] 

124 Goyache, F., Fernández, I., Tapsoba, A.S.R., Traoré, A., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Álvarez, I. (2021) Functional characterisation of Copy Number Variations regions in Djallonké sheep.  Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 138, 600-612.  https://doi.org/10.1111/jbg.12542 [PDF] [Supplementary Information] 

123  Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Traoré, A., Pérez-Pardal L., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Goyache, F. (2021) Population structure assessed using microsatellite and SNP data: an empirical comparison in West African cattle. Animals, 11, 151. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11010151 [PDF] 

122   Gómez, E., Salvetti, P., Gatien, J., Muñoz, M., Martín-González, D., Carrocera, S., Goyache, F. (2020) Metabolomic profiling of Bos taurus beef, dairy and crossbred cattle: a between-breeds meta-analysis. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 68, 32, 8732-8743. DOI:10.1021/acs.jafc.0c02129 

121   Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Traoré, A., Pérez-Pardal L., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Goyache, F. (2020) Ancient homozygosity segments in West African Djallonké sheep inform on the genomic impact of livestock adaptation to the environment. Animals, 10, 1178.  https://doi.org/10.3390/ani10071178  [PDF] [Supplementary Information]

120   Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Traoré, A., Pérez-Pardal L., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Goyache, F.  (2020) Genomic scan of selective sweeps in Djallonké (West African Dwarf) sheep shed light on adaptation to harsh environments. Scientific Reports, 10, 2824. DOI:10.1038/s41598-020-59839-x [PDF] [Supplementary Information] 

119   Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Soudré, A., Traoré, A., Pérez-Pardal, L., Sanou, M., Tapsoba, S.A.R., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Goyache, F.  (2019) Identification of genomic regions and candidate genes of functional importance for gastrointestinal parasite resistance traits in Djallonké sheep of Burkina Faso. Archives of Animal Breeding, 62, 313-323.  DOI:https://www.arch-anim-breed.net/62/313/2019/  [PDF] [Supplementary Information]

118   Pérez-Pardal L., Sánchez-Gracia, A., Álvarez, I., Traoré, A., Ferraz, J.B.S., Fernández,I., Costa, V., Chen, S., Tapio, M., Cantet, R.J.C., Patel, A., Meadow, R.H., Marshall, F.B., Beja-Pereira, A., Goyache, F . (2018) Legacies of domestication, trade and herder mobility shape extant male zebu cattle diversity in South Asia and Africa. Scientific Reports, 8, 18027. DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-36444-7 [PDF]  [Supplementary Information] [Supplementary Table S3] 

117    Traoré, G.F., Tapsoba, A.S.R., Bayala, B., Soudré, A., Traoré, A., Dayo, G.K., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Sanou, M., Tamboura, H.H.,  Goyache, F.  (2018) Multivariate analyses characterise the Guinea Fowl ( Numida meleagris ) of Burkina Faso as a homogeneous population at the body measurement and qualitative traits levels. European Poultry Science, 82. DOI: 10.1399/eps.2018.251 [PDF]

116    Álvarez, I., Traoré, A., Fernández, I., Soudré, A., Kaboré, A., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Sanou, M., Tamboura, H.H.,  Goyache, F.  (2018) Usefulness of running animal models in absence of pedigrees: estimation of genetic parameters for gastrointestinal parasite resistance traits in Djallonké sheep of Burkina Faso. Small Ruminant Research, 161, 81-88.  https://doi.org/10.​1016/​j.​smallrumres.​2018.​01.​020 [PDF] 

115   Vidal, O., Drögemüller, C., Obexer-Ruff, G., Reber, I., Martínez, A., Balteanu, V., Delgado, J.V., Jordana, J., Eghbalsaied, S., Landi, V., Goyache, F. , Traoré, A., Pazzola, M., Vacca, G.M., Badaoui, B., Pilla, F., d'Andrea, S., Álvarez, I., Capote, J., Sharaf, A., Pons, A., Amills, M. (2017) Differential distribution of Y-chromosome haplotypes in Swiss and Southern European goat breeds. Scientific Reports, 7, 16161 .  DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-15593-1

114    Moussa, M.M.A., Issa, M., Traoré, A., Grema, M., Hamani, M., Fernández, I., Soudré, A., Álvarez, I., Sanou, M., Tamboura, H.H., Alhassane, Y.,  Goyache, F.  (2017) Morphological assessment of the Zebu Bororo (Wodaabé) cattle of Niger in the West African zebu framework. Archives of Animal Breeding, 60, 363-371. https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-3-1-2017 [PDF]

113    Grema, M., Traoré, A., Issa, M., Hamani, M., Abdou, M., Fernández, I., Soudré, A., Álvarez, I., Sanou, M., Tamboura, H.H., Alhassane, Y., Goyache, F. (2017) Morphological assessment of Niger Kuri cattle using multivariate methods.  South African Journal of Animal Science, 47, 505-515. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/sajas.v47i1 [PDF]

112    Álvarez, I., Pérez-Pardal, L., Traoré, A., Koudandé, D.O., Fernández, I., Soudré, A., Diarra, S., Diarra, F., Sanou, M., Boussini, H., Goyache, F. (2017) Differences in genetic structure assessed using Y-chromosome and mitochondrial DNA markers do not shape the contributions to diversity in African sires. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics,134, 393-404.  DOI: 10.1111/jbg.12278 [PDF] [Supporting Information]

 111    Jordana, J.,  Goyache, F ., Ferrando, A., Fernández, I., Miró, J., Martínez López, O.R., Canelón, J.L., Stemmer, A., Aguirre, L., Álvarez, L.A., Llambí, S., Gómez, N., Gama, L.T., Loarca, A., Lara, M.A.C., Martínez, R.D., Pérez, E., Sierra, A., Contreras, M.A., Landi, V., Martínez, A. Delgado, J.V. (2017) Contributions to diversity rather than basic measures of genetic diversity characterise the spreading of donkey throughout the American continent. Livestock Science, 197, 1-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2016.12.014  [PDF] [Supplementary material] 

110     Gómez, E., Carrocera, S., Uzbekova, S., Martín, D., Murillo, A., Alonso-Guervós, M.,  Goyache, F. , Muñoz, M. (2017) Protein in culture and endogenous lipid interact with embryonic stages in vitro to alter calf birth weight after embryo vitrification and warming. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 29, 1932-1943.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/RD16213 [PDF] 

109   Traoré, A., Notter, D.R., Soudré, A., Kaboré, A., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Sanou, M., Samshuddin, M., Periassamy, K., Tamboura, H.H.,  Goyache, F . (2017) Resistance to gastrointestinal parasite infection in Djallonké sheep. Animal, 11, 1354-1362. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1751731116002640 [PDF]

108    Traoré, A., Koudandé, D.O., Fernández, I., Soudré, A., Álvarez, I., Diarra, S., Diarra, F., Kaboré, A., Sanou, M., Tamboura, H.H.,  Goyache, F . (2016) Multivariate characterization of morphological traits in West African cattle sires.  Archives of Animal Breeding, 59, 337-344.  doi:10.5194/aab-2-1-2016 [PDF] 

107    Manunza, A., Noce, A., Serradilla, J.M.,  Goyache, F. , Martínez, A., Capote, J., Delgado, J.V., Jordana, J., Muñoz,E., Molina, A., Landi, V., Pons, A., Balteanu, V., Traoré, A., Vidilla, M., Sánchez-Rodríguez, M., Sánchez, A., Figueiredo, T., Amills, M. (2016) A genome-wide perspective about the diversity and demographic history of seven Spanish goat breeds. Genetics Selection Evolution, 48:52 DOI: 10.1186/s12711-016-0229-6 [PDF] .

106   Menéndez, J., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Goyache, F. (2016) Assessing performance of single-sample molecular genetic methods to estimate effective population size: empirical evidence from the endangered Gochu Asturcelta pig breed. Ecology and Evolution, 6, 4971-4980.   doi: 10.1002/ece3.2240  [PDF]  [Supplementary Tables]

105   Álvarez, I., Pérez-Pardal, L., Traoré, A., Fernández, I., Goyache, F . (2016) Lack of specific alleles for the bovine Chemokine (C-X-C) receptor type 4 (CXCR4) gene in West African cattle questions its role as a candidate for trypanotolerance.Infection, Genetics and Evolution,42, 30-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2016.04.029 [PDF] [Supplementary files]  

104   Menéndez, J., Goyache, F. , Beja-Pereira, Fernández, I., Menéndez-Arias, N.A., Godinho, R., Álvarez, I. (2016) Genetic characterization of the endangered Gochu Asturcelta pig breed using microsatellite and mitochondrial markers: insights for the composition of the Iberian native pig stock. Livestock Science, 187, 162-167.  doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2016.03.013 [PDF] [Supplementary material] 

103   Álvarez, I., Pérez-Pardal, L., Traoré, A., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F . (2016) African cattle do not carry unique mutations on the exon 9 of the ARHGAP15 gene. Animal Biotechnology, 27, 9-12.  DOI:10.1080/10495398.2015.1053606 [PDF] 

102   Menéndez, J., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F.  (2016) Genealogical analysis of the Gochu Asturcelta pig breed: insights for conservation. Czech Journal of Animal Science, 61, 140-143.  doi: 10.17221/8787-CJAS  [PDF]

101   Álvarez, I., Pérez-Pardal, L., Traoré, A., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F . (2016) Lack of haplotype structuring for two candidate genes for trypanotolerance in cattle. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 133, 105-114. doi:10.1111/jbg.12181 [PDF] [Supplementary files]  

100   Jordana, J., Ferrando, A., Miró, J.,  Goyache, F. , Loarca, A., Martínez López, O.R., Canelón, J.L., Stemmer, A., Aguirre, L., Lara, M.A.C., Álvarez, L.A., Llambí, S., Gómez, N., Gama, L.T., Martínez, R.D., Pérez, E., Sierra, A., Contreras, M.A., Guastella, A.M., Marletta, D., Arsenos, G., Curik, I., Landi, V., Martínez, A. Delgado, J.V. (2016) Genetic relationships among American donkey populations, insights into the process of colonization. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 133, 155-164.  doi:10.1111/jbg.12180 [PDF] 

99   Traoré, A., Koudandé, D.O., Fernández, I., Soudré, A., Granda, V., Álvarez, I., Diarra, S., Diarra, F., Kaboré, A., Sanoua, M., Tamboura, H.H.,  Goyache, F.  (2015) Geographical assessment of body measurements and qualitative type traits in West African cattle. Tropical Animal Health and Production,  47, 1505-1513. doi: 10.1007/s11250-015-0891-7  [PDF]

98   Menéndez, J., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., de la Roza, B.,  Goyache F . (2015) Multiple paternity in domestic pig under equally probable natural matings. A case study in the endangered Gochu Asturcelta pig breed. Archives of Animal Breeding, 58, 217-220. doi:10.5194/aab-1-1-2015  [PDF]

97   Colominas, L., Edwards, C.J., Beja-Pereira, A., Vigne, J-D., Silva, R.M., Castanyer, P., Tremoleda, J., Saña Seguí, M.,  Goyache, F. , Howe, C.J., Barker, G., Bower M.A. (2015) Detecting the T1 cattle haplogroup in the Iberian Peninsula from Neolithic to Medieval times: new clues to cattle migration through time. Journal of Archaeological Science, 59,  110-117.  DOI:10.1016/j.jas.2015.04.014 [PDF]  

96   Jordana, J., Ferrando, A.,  Goyache, F. , Parés, P.M., Carrión, C., Miró, J. (2014) Genetic relationships between six Eastern Pyrenees sheep breeds assessed using microsatellites. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 12, 1029-1037. http://dx.doi.org/10.5424/sjar/2014124-617   [PDF]

95   Ibáñez, B., Cervantes, I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Moreno, E.,  Goyache, F . (2014) Estimates of direct and indirect effects for early juvenile survival in captive populations maintained for conservation purposes: the case of Cuvier's gazelle. Ecology and Evolution, 21, 4117–4129. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1280  [PDF]

94    Casáis, R., Dalton, K.P., Millán, J., Balseiro, A., Oleaga, A., Solano, P.,  Goyache, F ., Prieto, J.M., Parra, F. (2014) Primary and secondary experimental infection of rabbits ( Oryctolagus cuniculus ) with  Sarcoptes scabiei  from a wild rabbit: factors determining resistance to reinfestation. Veterinary Parasitology, 203, 173-183.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2014.03.001 [PDF] 

93   Álvarez, I., Traoré, A., Fernández, I., Lecomte, T., Soudré, A., Kaboré, A., Tamboura, H.H.,  Goyache, F . (2014) Assessing introgression of Sahelian zebu genes into native  Bos taurus  breeds in Burkina Faso. Molecular Biology Reports, 41, 3745-3754.  DOI: 10.1007/s11033-014-3239-x [PDF] 

92   Pérez-Pardal, L., Grizelj, J., Traoré, A., Cubric-Curik, V., Arsenos, G., Dovenski, T., Marković, B., Fernández, I., Álvarez, I., Beja-Pereira, A., Curik, I.,  Goyache, F . (2014) Lack of mitochondrial DNA structure in Balkan donkey is consistent with a quick spread of the species after domestication. Animal Genetics, 45, 144-147.  doi: 10.1111/age.12086  [PDF]  [Supporting information] 

91   Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Cuervo, M., Martín, D., Lorenzo, L.,  Goyache, F.  (2013) Mitochondrial DNA diversity of the founder populations of the Asturcón pony. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 11, 702-707.   http://dx.doi.org/10.5424/sjar/2013113-4127 [PDF] 

90   Trigal, B., Díez, C., Muñoz, M., Caamaño, J.N.,  Goyache, F ., Correia-Alvarez, E., Corrales, F.J., Mora, M.I., Carrocera, S., Martin, D., Gómez, E. (2013) Elements of functional genital asymmetry in the cow. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 26, 493-501.  DOI:10.1071/RD13056 [PDF] 

89   Pérez-Cabal, M.A., Legaz, E., Cervantes, I., de la Fuente, L.F., Martinez, R.,  Goyache, F ., Gutiérrez, J.P. (2013) Association between body and udder morphological traits and dairy performance in Assaf.E sheep. Archives of Animal Breeding, 56, 430-442.  doi: 10.7482/0003-9438-56-042 [PDF] 

88  Álvarez, I., Capote, J., Traoré, A., Fonseca, N., Pérez, K., Cuervo, M., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F . (2013) Mitochondrial analysis sheds light on the origin of hair sheep. Animal Genetics, 44, 344-347.  [PDF]  [Supporting information]

87   Ferencakovic, M., Curik, I., Pérez-Pardal, L., Royo, L.J., Cubric-Curik, V., Fernández,I., Kostelic, A. Sprem, N., Krapinec, K., Álvarez, I.,  Goyache, F . (2013) Mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome diversity in Eastern Adriatic sheep. Animal Genetics, 44, 184-192.   doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2012.02393.x [PDF] [Supporting information] 

86   Traoré, A., Royo, L.J., Kaboré, A., Pérez-Pardal, L., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Sawadogo, L., Tamboura, H.H.,  Goyache, F.  (2012) Allelic and genotypic frequencies of ASIP and MC1R genes in four West African sheep populations. African Journal of Biotechnology, 11, 14287-14291.  DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2012.02398.x [PDF] 

85    Traoré, A., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Pérez-Pardal, L., Kaboré, A., Ouédraogo-Sanou, G.M.S., Zaré, Y., Tamboura H.H.,  Goyache, F . (2012) Ascertaining gene flow patterns in livestock populations of developing countries: a case study in Burkina Faso goat. BMC Genetics, 13:35.   [PDF and Supplementary files]

84   Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Lorenzo, L., Payeras, L., Cuervo, M.,  Goyache, F.  (2012) Founder and present maternal diversity in two endangered Spanish horse breeds assessed via pedigree and mitochondrial DNA information.  Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 129, 271-279.   doi:10.1111/j.1439-0388.2012.00995.x [PDF]   [Supporting information]  

83   Álvarez, I., Traoré, A., Kaboré, A.,Zaré, Y., Fernández, I., Tamboura H.H,  Goyache, F . (2012) Microsatellite analysis of the  Rousse de Maradi  (Red Sokoto) goat of  Burkina Faso. Small Ruminant Research, 105, 83-88.  DOI:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2012.01.012 [PDF] [Supplementary data]

82   Traoré, A., Royo, L.J., Tamboura, H.H., Pérez-Pardal, L., Álvarez, I., Kaboréa, A., Fernández, I., Sawadogo, L.,  Goyache, F.  (2012) Prion protein gene polymorphism in four West African sheep populations. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 44, 1469-1472.  DOI 10.1007/s11250-012-0088-2 [PDF] 

81   del Coz, J.J., Díez, J., Bahamonde, A.,  Goyache, F . (2012) Learning data structure from classes: a case study applied to Population Genetics. Information Sciences, 193, 22–35.  doi:10.1016/j.ins.2011.12.022 [PDF]

80  Trigal, B., Gómez, E., Díez, C., Caamaño, N.J., Muñoz, M., Moreno, J. F., Carrocera, S., Martín, D.,  Goyache, F. ,  Álvarez, I. (2012)  Comparative study of PCR-sexing procedures using bovine embryos fertilized with sex-sorted spermatozoa. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 10, 353-359.   http://dx.doi.org/10.5424/sjar/2012101-447-11 [PDF] 

79   Álvarez, I., Capote, J., Traoré, A., Fonseca, N., Pérez, K., Cuervo, M., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F . (2012) Genetic relationships of the Cuban hair sheep inferred from microsatellite polymorphism. Small Ruminant Research, 104, 89-93.  [PDF] doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2011.10.025

78   Pun, A.,  Goyache, F. , Cervantes, I., Gutierrez, J.P. (2012) Cytoplasmic line effects for birth weight and preweaning growth traits in the Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle breed. Livestock Science, 143, 177–183. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2011.09.008  [PDF]

77   Bozzi, R., Álvarez, I., Crovetti, A., Fernández, I., De Petris, D.,  Goyache, F.  (2012) Assessing priorities for conservation in Tuscan cattle breeds using microsatellites. Animal, 6, 203-211. doi:10.1017/S1751731111001443  [PDF]

76   Legaz, E., Cervantes, I., Pérez-Cabal, M.A., de la Fuente, L.F., Mártinez, R.,  Goyache, F ., Gutiérrez, J.P. (2011) Multivariate characterisation of morphological traits in Assaf.E sheep. Small Ruminant Research, 100, 122-130.  [PDF] doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2011.06.005

75   Goyache, F ., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Pérez-Pardal, L., Royo, L.J., Lorenzo, L. (2011) Usefulness of molecular-based methods for estimating effective population size in livestock assessed using data from the endangered black-coated Asturcón pony. Journal of Animal Science, 89, 1251–1259. [PDF]   [Supplemental information]  doi:10.2527/jas.2010-3620

74   Cervantes, I., Pastor, J.M., Gutiérrez, J.P.,  Goyache, F ., Molina, A. (2011) Effective population size as a measure of risk status in rare breeds: The case of three Spanish ruminant breeds. Livestock Science,  138, 202–206. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2010.12.027   [PDF]

73   Edwards, C.J., Ginja, C., Kantanen, J., Pérez-Pardal, L., Tresset, A., Stock, F.,  European Cattle Genetic Diversity Consortium , Gama, L.T., Penedo, C.T., Bradley, D.G., Lenstra, J.A., Nijman, I.J. (2011) Dual Origins of Dairy Cattle Farming – Evidence from a Comprehensive Survey of European Y-Chromosomal Variation.  PLoS ONE 6(1): e15922 . doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015922  [PDF]

72   Pérez-Pardal, L., Ginja, C., Royo, L.J., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., del Valle, A., Traoré, A., Ponce de León, F.A., Beja-Pereira, A., Penedo, M.C.T.,  Goyache, F.  (2011) Genetic structure of the bovine Y-specific microsatellite UMN0103 reflects the genetic history of the species. Animal Genetics, 42, 566-567. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2052.2011.02177.x  [PDF] [Supporting information]

71   Cervantes, I.,  Goyache, F ., Molina, A., Valera, M., Gutiérrez, J.P. (2011) Estimation of effective population size from the rate of coancestry in pedigreed populations. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics,128, 56-63. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0388.2010.00881.x [PDF]  

70   Álvarez, I., Royo, L.J., Pérez-Pardal, L., Fernández, I., Lorenzo, L.,  Goyache F . (2011) Assessing diversity losses due to selection for coat colour in the endangered bay-Asturcón pony using microsatellites. Livestock Science, 135, 199-204. DOI:10.1016/j.livsci.2010.07.007  [PDF]

69   Pérez-Cabal, M.A., Cervantes, I., Morante, R., Burgos, A.,  Goyache, F. , Gutiérrez J.P. (2010) Analysis of the existence of major genes affecting alpaca fiber traits. Journal of Animal Science, 88, 3783–3788. doi:10.2527/jas.2010-2865  [PDF]

68   Jordana, J., Marmi, J., Avellanet, R., Aranguren-Méndez, J.A., Ferrando, A., Goyache, F. (2010) Molecular, genealogical and morphometric characterisation of the Pallaresa, a Pyrenean relic cattle breed: insights for conservation. Livestock Science, 132, 65-72. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2010.05.004 [PDF]  

67    Álvarez, I., Royo, L.J., Pérez-Pardal, L., Fernández, I., Payeras, L.,  Goyache, F.  (2010) Assessing losses of genetic variability in the endangered Mallorquí horse. Czech Journal of Animal Science, 55, 456-462. [PDF]

66    Goyache, F. , Fernández, I., Espinosa, M.A., Payeras, L., Pérez-Pardal, L., Gutiérrez, J.P., Royo, L.J., Álvarez, I. (2010) Demographic and genetic analysis of the Mallorquina sheep flockbook (in Spanish). ITEA, 106, 3-14. [PDF]

65   Bartolomé, E.,  Goyache, F. , Molina, A., Cervantes, I., Valera, M., Gutiérrez, J.P. (2010) Pedigree estimation of the (sub) population contribution to the total gene diversity: the horse coat colour case. Animal, 4, 867-875. doi:10.1017/S1751731110000182 [PDF]

64   Pérez-Pardal, L., Royo, L.J., Beja-Pereira, A., Chen, S., Cantet, R:J.C., Traoré, A., Curik, I., Sölkner, J., Bozzi, R., Fernández, I., Álvarez, I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Gómez, E., Ponce de Leon, F.A.,  Goyache, F.  (2010) Multiple paternal origins of domestic cattle revealed by Y-specific interspersed multilocus microsatellites. Heredity, 105, 511-519. doi:10.1038/hdy.2010.30  [PDF]   [Supplementary information]  [Supplementary .xls file]

63   Pérez-Pardal, L., Royo, L.J., Beja-Pereira, A., Curik, I., Traoré, A., Fernández, I., Sölkner, J., Alonso, J., Álvarez, I.. Bozzi, R., Chen, S., Ponce de León, F.A.,  Goyache, F.  (2010) Y-specific microsatellites reveal an African subfamily in taurine ( Bos taurus ) cattle. Animal Genetics, 41, 232–241.  [PDF]   [Supporting information]  doi:10.1111/j.1365-2052.2009.01982.x

62   Cervantes, I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F.  (2010) Genetic relationships among calving ease, gestation length, and calf survival at weaning in the Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle breed. Journal of Animal Science, 88, 96–101. doi:jas.2009-2066v1-20092066  [PDF]

61   Chen, S., Lin, B-Z., Baig, M., Mitra, B., Lopes, R.J., Tarroso, P., Santos, A.M., Magee, D.A., Azevedo, M., Sasazaki, S., Ostrowski, S., Mahgoub, O., Chaudhuri, T.K., Zhang, Y-P., Royo, L.J.,  Goyache, F. , Luikart, G., Boivin, N., Fuller, D.Q., Mannen, H., Bradley, D.G., Beja-Pereira, A. (2010) Zebu cattle are an exclusive legacy of the South Asia Neolithic. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 27, 1–6. doi:10.1093/molbev/msp213  [PDF]   [Supplementary Data]

60   Cervantes, I., Pérez-Cabal, M.A., Morante, R., Burgos, A, Salgado, C., Nieto, B.,  Goyache, F. , Gutierrez, J.P. (2010) Genetic relationships between fibre and type traits in Peruvian alpacas. Small Ruminant Research, 88, 6-11.  [PDF]

59   Álvarez, I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Royo, L.J., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F.  (2009) Quantifying diversity losses due to selection for scrapie resistance in three endangered Spanish sheep breeds using microsatellite information. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 91, 172-178. doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.06.008  [PDF]

58   Chessa, B., Pereira, F., Arnaud, F., Amorim, A.,  Goyache, F. , Mainland, I., Kao, R.R., Pemberton, J.M., Beraldi, D., Stear, M., Alberti, A., Pittau, M., Banabazi, M.H., Kazwala, R., Zhang, Y.-P., Arranz, J.J., Ali, B.A., Wang, Z., Uzun, M., Dione, M., Olsaker, I., Holm, L.-E., Saarma, U., Ahmad, S., Marzanov, N., Eythorsdottir, E., Holland, M., Ajmone-Marsan, P., Bruford, M.W., Kantanen, J., Spencer, T.E., Palmarini, M.E. (2009) Revealing the history of sheep domestication using retrovirus integrations. Science, 324, 532-536.  [PDF] [Supporting Online Material]

57   Gómez, M.D.,  Goyache F. , Valera, M., Molina, A. (2009) Sire x stud interactions for body measures in horses. Journal of Animal Science, 87, 2502–2509. doi:10.2527/jas.2008-0841  [PDF]

56   Gutiérrez, J.P., Cervantes, I.,  Goyache, F . (2009) Improving the estimation of realised effective population sizes in farm animals. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 126, 327-332. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0388.2009.00810.x  [PDF]

55   Álvarez, I., Traoré, A., Tambourá, H.H., Kaboré, A., Royo, L.J., Fernández, I., Ouédraogo-Sanou, G., Sawadogo, L.,  Goyache, F. (2009) Microsatellite analysis characterizes Burkina Faso as a genetic contact zone between Sahelian and Djallonké sheep. Animal Biotechnology, 20, 47-57. DOI: 10.1080/10495390902786926  [PDF]

54   Pérez-Pardal, L., Royo, L.J., Álvarez, I., Ponce de León, F.A., Fernández, I., Casais, R.,  Goyache, F . (2009) Female segregation patterns of the putative Y-chromosome specific microsatellite markers INRA124 and INRA126 do not support their use for cattle population studies. Animal Genetics, 40, 560-564. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2052.2009.01870.x   [PDF]

53   Cervantes, I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Molina, A.,  Goyache, F. , Valera, M. (2009) Genealogical analyses in open populations: the case of three Arab-derived Spanish horse breeds. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 126, 335-347. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0388.2008.00797.x [PDF]

52    Gutiérrez, J.P.,  Goyache, F. , Burgos, A., Cervantes, I. (2009) Genetic analysis of six production traits in Peruvian alpacas. Livestock Science, 123, 193-197. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2008.11.006  [PDF]

51    Traoré, A., Álvarez, I., Tambourá, H.H., Fernández, I., Kaboré, A., Royo, L.J., Gutiérrez, J.P., Ouédraogo-Sanou, G., Sawadogo, L., Goyache, F.  (2009) Genetic characterisation of Burkina Faso goats using microsatellite polymorphism. Livestock Science, 123, 322-328. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2008.11.005  [PDF]

50   Royo, L.J., Traoré, A., Tambourá, H.H., Álvarez, I., Kaboré, A., Fernández, I., Ouédraogo-Sanou, G., Toguyeni, A., Sawadogo, L., Goyache, F.  (2009) Analysis of mitochondrial DNA diversity in Burkina Faso populations confirms the maternal genetic homogeneity of West African goat. Animal Genetics, 40, 344-347. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01828.x  [PDF]  [ Supporting information ]

49   Yagüe, G.,  Goyache, F ., Becerra, J., Moreno, C., Sánchez, L., Altarriba, J. (2009) Bayesian estimates of genetic parameters for pre-conception traits, gestation length and calving interval in beef cattle. Animal Reproduction Science, 114, 72-80. doi:10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.09.015    [PDF]

48   Pajares, G., Balseiro, A., Pérez-Pardal,  L.,Gamarra, J.A., Monteagudo, L.,  Goyache, F. , Royo,  L.J. (2009) Sry-negative XX true hermaphroditism in a roe deer: a case report. Animal Reproduction Science, 112, 190-197.  doi:10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.04.018  [PDF]

47   Gómez, M.D., Valera, M., Molina, A., Gutiérrez, J.P.,  Goyache F.  (2009) Assessment of inbreeding depression for body measurements in Spanish Purebred (Andalusian) horses. Livestock Science, 122, 149-155. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2008.08.007  [PDF]

46   Pérez, S., Vázquez, N., Escudero, D., Astudillo, A., Álvarez, F.,  Goyache, F. , Otero, J. (2008) A molecular approach to apoptosis in the human heart during brain death. Transplantation, 86, 977–982. DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318186d6d6  [PDF]

45   Traoré, A., Tamboura, H.H., Kabore, A., Royo, L.J., Fernández, I., Álvarez, I., Sangare, M., Bouchel, D., Poivey, J.P.,   Francois, D., Toguyeni, A.,  Sawadogo, L.,  Goyache, F . (2008) Multivariate characterization of morphological traits in Burkina Faso sheep.  Small Ruminant Research,  80, 62-67.  [PDF]  doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2008.09.011

44   Legaz, E., Álvarez, I., Royo, L.J., Fernández, I., Gutiérrez, J.P.,  Goyache, F . (2008) Genetic relationships between Spanish Assaf (Assaf.E) and Spanish native dairy sheep breeds. Small Ruminant Research,  80, 39-44.  [PDF]  doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2008.09.001

43   Traoré, A., Tamboura, H.H., Kabore, A., Royo, L.J., Fernández, I., Álvarez, I., Sangare, M., Bouchel, D., Poivey, J.P., Sawadogo, L., Goyache, F . (2008) Multivariate analyses on morphological traits of goats in Burkina Faso. Archives of Animal Breeding, 51, 588-600. [PDF]

42   Cervantes, I.,   Goyache, F. , Molina, A., Valera, M., Gutiérrez, J.P., (2008)  Application of individual increase in inbreeding to estimate effective sizes from real pedigrees. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 125, 301-310. [PDF] doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2008.00755.x.

41   Royo, L.J., Fernández, I., Azor, P.J., Álvarez, I., Pérez-Pardal, L.,  Goyache F.  (2008) A novel method for routine genotyping of horse coat color gene polymorphisms. Journal of Animal Science, 86, 1291-1295.   doi:10.2527/jas.2007-0498  [PDF]

40   Gutiérrez, J.P., Cervantes, I., Molina, A., Valera, M.,  Goyache, F.  (2008) Individual increase in inbreeding allows estimating realised effective sizes from pedigrees.Genetics Selection Evolution, 40, 359-378.doi: 10.1051/gse:2008008  [PDF]

39   Royo, L.J., Álvarez, I., Arranz, J.J., Fernández, I., Rodríguez,  A., Pérez-Pardal,  L.,  Goyache, F.  (2008) Differences in expression of the ASIP gene are involved in the recessive black coat colour pattern in sheep. Evidence from the rare Xalda sheep breed. Animal Genetics, 39, 290–293. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01712.x  [PDF]

38   Álvarez, I., Royo, L. J., Gutiérrez, J. P., Fernández, I., Arranz, J. J.,  Goyache F.  (2008) Relationship between genealogical and microsatellite information characterising losses of genetic variability: empirical evidence from the rare Xalda sheep breed. Livestock Science, 115, 80-88. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2007.06.009  [PDF]

37   Pajares, G., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F. , Royo, L. J. (2007) A sexing protocol for wild ruminants based on PCR methods. Archives of Animal Breeding, 50, 442-446. [PDF]

36   Cervantes, I., Molina, A.,  Goyache, F. , Gutiérrez, J.P., Valera, M. (2008) Population history and genetic variability in the Spanish Arab Horse assessed via pedigree analysis. Livestock Science, 113, 24-33. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2007.02.011.  [PDF] 

35   Álvarez, I., Royo, L.J., Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I., Arranz, J.J.,  Goyache, F.  (2007) Genetic diversity loss due to selection for scrapie resistance in the rare Spanish Xalda sheep breed.  Livestock Science, 111, 204–212. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2007.01.147  [PDF]  

34   Royo, L.J., Álvarez, I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F . (2007) Genetic variability in the endangered Asturcón pony assessed using genealogical and molecular information. Livestock Science, 107, 162-169. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2006.09.010  [PDF]

33   Gutiérrez, J. P.,  Goyache F ., Fernández, I., Álvarez, I., Royo, L. J. (2007) Genetic relationships among calving ease, calving interval, birth weigh and weaning weight in the Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle breed. Journal of Animal Science, 85: 69-75. [PDF]    doi:10.2527/jas.2006-168

32   Azor, P.J., Valera, M., Gómez, M.D.,  Goyache, F ., Molina, A. (2007) Genetic characterization of the Spanish Trotter horse breed using microsatellite markers. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 30: 37-42. [PDF]

31   Royo, L.J., Pajares, G., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I.,  Goyache, F . (2007) Genetic variability and differentiation in the Spanish roe deer (Capreolus capreolus): a phylogeographic reassessment in the European framework. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution,  42: 47-61. [PDF]     [Supplementary information]  doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.05.020

30   Gutiérrez, J.P., Legaz, E.,  Goyache, F . (2007) Genetic parameters affecting 180-days standardised milk yield, test-day milk yield and lactation length in Spanish Assaf (Assaf.E) dairy sheep. Small Ruminant Research, 70: 233-238.  [PDF] doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2006.03.009

29   Beja-Pereira, A., Caramelli, D., Lalueza, C., Vernesi, C., Ferrand, N., Sampietro, L., Casoli, A.,   Goyache, F ., Royo, L.J., Conti, S., Lari, M., Martini, A., Ouragh, L., Magid, A., Atash, A., Boscato, P., Triantophylidis, C., Ploumi, k., Sineo, l., Mallegni, f., Taberlet, P., Erhardt, G., Bertranpetit, J., Barbujani, G., Luikart, G., Bertorelle, G. (2006) Genetic evidence for multiple origins of European cattle in Near-East, Africa, and Europe. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 21: 8113–8118.  [PDF]    [Supporting Material]  doi 10.1073 pnas.0509210103

28   Rodríguez, A., Díez, C., Ikeda, S., Royo, L.J., Caamaño J.N., Alonso-Montes, C.,  Goyache, F. , Álvarez, I., Facal, N., Gómez, E. (2006) Retinoids during the in vitro transition from bovine morula to blastocyst. Human Reproduction, 21: 2149-2157 .  [PDF] doi:10.1093/humrep/del099

27   Díez, J. Albertí, P., Ripoll, G., Lahoz, F., Fernández, I., Olleta, J.L., Panea, B., Sañudo, C., Bahamonde, A.,  Goyache, F . (2006) Using Machine Learning procedures to ascertain the influence of the beef carcass profiles in carcass classification performance, Meat Science,  73: 109-115. [PDF]  doi:10.1016/j.meatsci.2005.11.015

26   Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I., Álvarez, I., Royo, L.J.,  Goyache, F . (2006) Sire x contemporary group interactions for birth weight and preweaning growth traits in the Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle breed.  Livestock Science, 99: 61-68.  [PDF] doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2005.05.021

25    Gutiérrez, J.P.,  Royo, L.J., Álvarez, I., Goyache, F. (2005) MolKin v2.0: a computer program for genetic analysis of populations using molecular coancestry information. Journal of Heredity, 96: 718-721.  [PDF]  doi:10.1093/jhered/esi118

24   Gutiérrez, J.P., Marmí, J.,  Goyache, F. , Jordana, J. (2005)  Pedigree information reveals moderate to high levels of inbreeding and a population genetic structure in the Catalonian donkey breed. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics,  122: 378–386.   [PDF]

23   Royo L.J., Álvarez, I., Beja-Pereira, A., Molina, A., Fernández, I., Jordana, J., Gómez, E., Gutiérrez, J.P.,  Goyache, F . (2005)  The origins of Iberian horses assessed via mitochondrial DNA. Journal of Heredity, 96: 663-669.  [PDF]  doi:10.1093/jhered/esi116

22   Royo, L.J., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Arranz, J.J., Gómez, E.,  Goyache, F.  (2005) The coding sequence of the ASIP gene is identical in nine wild-type coloured cattle breeds. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics,122:  357-360.  [PDF]

21   Albertí, P., Ripoll, G.,  Goyache, F. ,  Olleta, J.L., Panea,  B., Sañudo, C. (2005) Carcass characterisation of seven Spanish beef breeds slaughtered at two different commercial weights. Meat Science, 71: 514-521.  [PDF]  doi:10.1016/j.meatsci.2005.04.033

20   Valera M., Molina, A., Gutiérrez, J.P., Gómez, J.,  Goyache, F. (2005) Pedigree analysis in the Andalusian horse: population structure, genetic variability and influence of the Carthusian strain. Livestock Production Science, 95: 57-66.  [PDF] doi:10.1016/j.livprodsci.2004.12.004

19   Hidalgo, C., Díez, C., Duque, P., Prendes, J.M., Rodríguez, A.,  Goyache, F. , Fernández, Y., Facal, N., Ikeda, S., Alonso-Montes, C., Gómez, E. (2005) Oocytes recovered from cows treated with retinol become unviable as blastocysts produced in vitro. Reproduction, 129: 411-421. [PDF]  DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00548

18   Gutiérrez, J.P.,  Goyache, F . (2005) A note on ENDOG: a computer program for analysing pedigree information. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 122: 172-176.  [PDF]  DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2005.00512.x

17   Goyache, F. ,  Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I.,  Royo, L.J., Álvarez,  I., Gómez, E. (2005) Genetic analysis of days open in Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle breed. Livestock Production Science, 93: 283-289.  [PDF]  doi:10.1016/j.livprodsci.2004.10.002

16   Álvarez I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Royo L.J, Fernández I., Gómez, E., Arranz, J.J.,   Goyache, F . (2005) Testing the usefulness of the molecular coancestry information to assess genetic relationships on livestock using a set of Spanish sheep breeds. Journal of Animal Science, 83: 737-744.  [PDF]

15   Goyache, F ., Díez, J.., López, S., Pajares, G., Santos, B., Férnández, I., Prieto, M. (2005). Machine Learning as an aid to management decisions on high somatic cell counts in dairy farms. Archives of Animal Breeding, 48 (2): 138-148.  [PDF]

14   Gómez, E., Rodríguez, A.,  Goyache, F ., Díez, C., Royo, L.J., Moreira, P.N., Caamaño, J.N., Morán, E., Gutiérrez-Aaán, A. (2004) Retinoid-Dependent mRNA Expression and Poly-(A) Contents in Bovine Oocytes Meiotically Arrested and/or Matured In Vitro. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 69: 101-108.   [PDF]  DOI 10.1002/mrd.20154

13   Álvarez I., Gutiérrez, J.P., Royo L.J, Fernández I., Gómez, E.,  Goyache, F . (2004) Genetic relationships and admixture among sheep breeds from Northern Spain assessed using microsatellites. Journal of Animal Science, 82, 2246, 2252. [PDF]

12   Goyache, F ., Gutiérrez, J.P., Álvarez I., Fernández, I., Royo, L.J, Gómez, E. (2003). Genetic analysis of calf survival at different preweaning ages in beef cattle. Livestock Production Science, 83: 13–20. [ PDF]  doi:10.1016 / S0301-6226(03)00044-7

11   Gómez, E., Royo, L.J.,  Duque, P., Carneiro, G., Hidalgo, C.O.,  Goyache, F ., Lorenzo, P., Álvarez, I., Facal, N., Díez, C. (2003) 9-cis-retinoic acid during in vitro maturation improves development of the bovine oocyte and increases Midkine but not igf-i expression in cumulus-granulosa cells. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 66: 247-255.  [PDF]  DOI 10.1002/mrd.10307

10   Goyache, F. , Fernández, I., Royo, L.J, Álvarez, I. Gutiérrez, J.P. (2003) Factors affecting actual weaning weight, preweaning average daily gain and relative growth rate in Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle breed. Archives of Animal Breeding, 46: 235-244. [PDF]

9   Goyache, F. , Gutiérrez, J.P., Fernández, I., Gómez, E.,  Álvarez, I. Díez, J.  Royo, L.J. (2003) Using pedigree information to monitor genetic variability of endangered populations: the Xalda sheep breed of Asturias as an example. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 120: 95-103.  [PDF]  DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0388.2003.00378.x

8   Díez, J., Bahamonde, A., Alonso, J., López, S., del Coz, J.J., Quevedo, J.R, Ranilla, J., Luaces, O., Álvarez, I., Fernández, I., Royo, L.J., Goyache, F.  (2003)Artificial Intelligence techniques point out differences in classification performance between light and standard bovine carcasses. Meat Science, 64: 249-258.  [PDF]  DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1740(02)00185-7

7   Díez, J., del Coz, J.J., Luaces, O.,  Goyache, F ., Peña, A.M., Bahamonde, A. (2002) Learning to assess from pair-wise comparisons. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNCS), 2527: 481-490.   [PDF]

6   Gutiérrez, J.P., Álvarez, I, Fernández, I, Royo, L.J, Díez, J.,  Goyache, F . (2002). Genetic relationships between calving date, calving interval, age at first calving and type traits in beef cattle. Livestock Production Science, 78: 215-222.  [PDF]  DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(02)00100-8

5   Gutiérrez, J.P..,  Goyache, F ., (2002). Estimation of genetic parameters of type traits in Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle breed. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 119:  93-129.  [PDF]  doi:10.1046/j.1439-0388.2002.00324.x

4   Goyache, F.,  Bahamonde, A., Alonso, J.; López, S.; del Coz, J.J., Quevedo, J R., Ranilla, J., Luaces, O., Álvarez, I., Royo, L.J., Díez, J. (2002). The usefulness of Artificial Intelligence techniques to assess subjective quality of products in the food industry. Trends in Food Science and Technology, 12: 370-381.   [PDF]  DOI: 10.1016/S0924-2244(02)00010-9

3    Goyache, F. , Royo, L.J., Álvarez, I., Gutiérrez, J.P. (2002). Testing a continuous variation in preweaning expression of muscular hypertrophy in beef cattle using field data. Archives of Animal Breeding, 44: 489-496. [PDF]

2   Goyache, F.  del Coz, J.J., Quevedo, J.R., López, S., Alonso, J., Ranilla, J., Luaves, O.; Álvarez, I., Bahamonde, A. (2001). Using artificial intelligence to design and implement a morphological assessment system in beef cattle. Animal Science, 73: 49-60.  [PDF]

1   Goyache F ., Gutiérrez, J.P. (2001). Heritabilities of reproductive traits in Asturiana de los Valles beef cattle breed. Archives of Animal Breeding, 45: 11-21. [PDF]