An overview of the use of genoty** techniques for assessing genetic diversity in local farm animal breeds

A Olschewsky, D Hinrichs - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The number of local farm animal breeds is declining worldwide. However,
these breeds have different degrees of genetic diversity. Measuring genetic diversity is …

Global and local ancestry and its importance: a review

RC Goli, KG Chishi, I Ganguly, S Singh… - Current …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
The fastest way to significantly change the composition of a population is through admixture,
an evolutionary mechanism. In animal breeding history, genetic admixture has provided …

A genome wide survey of SNP variation reveals the genetic structure of sheep breeds

JW Kijas, D Townley, BP Dalrymple, MP Heaton… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
The genetic structure of sheep reflects their domestication and subsequent formation into
discrete breeds. Understanding genetic structure is essential for achieving genetic …

Morphological and microsatellite DNA diversity of Nigerian indigenous sheep

BO Agaviezor, SO Peters, MA Adefenwa… - Journal of animal …, 2012 - Springer
Background Sheep is important in the socio-economic lives of people around the world. It is
estimated that more than half of our once common livestock breeds are now endangered …

Genetic Differentiation among Livestock Breeds—Values for Fst

SJG Hall - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The degree of relationship among livestock breeds can be quantified by
the Fst statistic, which measures the extent of genetic differentiation between them. An Fst …

Population structure in Indian sheep ascertained using microsatellite information

R Arora, S Bhatia, BP Mishra, BK Joshi - Animal Genetics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study attempts to provide a comprehensive insight into the prevailing genetic status of
Indian sheep breeds using microsatellite markers. Seventeen Indian sheep breeds from 3 …

Genetic diversity and variability in Alpine sheep breeds

C Dalvit, E Sacca, M Cassandro, M Gervaso… - Small Ruminant …, 2008 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to analyze, through the use of microsatellite molecular markers,
the genetic diversity and variability of nine Alpine sheep breeds reared in Italy (Bergamasca …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of calcium and phosphorus feeding on markers of bone metabolism in transition cows

VR Moreira, LK Zeringue, CC Williams, C Leonardi… - Journal of Dairy …, 2009 - Elsevier
A study was carried out to verify the effect of Ca and P levels on production, digestibility, and
serum bone metabolism biomarkers in dairy cows. Fifty-two nonlactating multiparous cows …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental adaptability, morphometric features with reproductive and productive potentialities of indigenous sheep in Bangladesh

MRH Rakib, NH Desha, MZ Rahman… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Indigenous sheep are highly adaptable and widely distributed in different regions of
Bangladesh. They are famous for their tolerance to harsh environmental conditions, low …

Genetic diversity and bottleneck analysis of Kilakarsal sheep by microsatellite markers

P Radha, SN Sivaselvam, P Kumarasamy, K Kumanan - 2011 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
The genetic diversity in the Kilakarsal sheep population was analysed using 25
microsatellite markers by multiplex PCR in five panels and automated DNA sequencer. The …