[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of mitochondrial DNA Control Region Diversity to Shed Light on phylogenetic relationship and demographic history of African Sheep (Ovis aries …

G Wanjala, Z Bagi, S Kusza - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The African continent is home to more than 400 million heads of sheep,
the majority of which are classified as indigenous and raised primarily for subsistence. They …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of genetic diversity and conservation in South African indigenous goat ecotypes: A review

AM Magoro, B Mtileni, K Hadebe, A Zwane - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review seeks to understand the scientific research on the genetic
diversity of the indigenous goat ecotypes of South Africa and to provide an understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms reveal the genetic diversity and population structure of Creole goats from northern Peru

FA Corredor, D Figueroa, R Estrada, W Burgos-Paz… - Livestock Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Goat farming constitutes a significant source of income for farmers in northern Peru. There is
currently an absence of information about the genetics of Peruvian Creole goats that would …

Investigating the footprint of post-domestication dispersal on the diversity of modern European, African and Asian goats

E Petretto, ML Dettori, MG Luigi-Sierra, A Noce… - Genetics Selection …, 2024 - Springer
Background Goats were domesticated in the Fertile Crescent about 10,000 years before
present (YBP) and subsequently spread across Eurasia and Africa. This dispersal is …

Breeding practices and trait preferences of goat keepers at Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, South Africa: implication for the design of breeding programmes

TL Tyasi, J Ng'ambi, S Mogashoa - Tropical animal health and production, 2022 - Springer
Identification of breeding practices and trait preferences by livestock keepers for the
selection of breeding animals to be parents of the next generations is the crucial step to the …

Effects of Qaxxee (Hermosa sidoides) and Dheekaa (Grewia tembensis) foliage supplementation on milk yield and milk quality of Somali goats fed a crop-residue …

J Tano, Y Tadele, R Jiso, S Birhanu - Journal of Applied Animal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to examine at the chemical content of Hermosa sidoides and
Grewia tembensis feeds and their impact on milk output and quality in Somali goats. A …

Genetic diversity of goats in East Java through analysis of the cytochrome B and cytochrome oxidase I genes in mitochondrial DNA

S Suyadi, IL Murtika, TE Susilorini, WA Septian… - Small Ruminant …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this research was to evaluate Kacang, Senduro, PE, Boer, and Saanen goats
through the mitochondrial cytochrome B (Cyt B) and cytochrome oxidase I (COI) genes. The …

Genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms reveal the genetic diversity and population structure of Creole goats from northern Peru

FA Corredor Arizapana, DA Figueroa Venegas… - 2024 - repositorio.inia.gob.pe
Goat farming constitutes a significant source of income for farmers in northern Peru. There is
currently an absence of information about the genetics of Peruvian Creole goats that would …

Genome-Wide Analysis of the Genetic Diversity of Native Sheep Breeds and Determination of Potential Selection Signatures for Climate Change Adaptation

G Wanjala - 2024 - search.proquest.com
The utilization of indigenous sheep breeds has the potential to contribute to the mitigation of
climate change's impact on the global availability of animal protein. The examination of the …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of Genetic Diversity and Conservation in South African Indigenous Goat Ecotypes: A Review. Animals 2022, 12, 3353

AM Magoro, B Mtileni, K Hadebe, A Zwane - 2022 - researchgate.net
Goats were amongst the first livestock to be domesticated more than 10,000 years ago for
their meat, milk, skin, and fiber. They were introduced to Southern Africa by migrating …