The domestic buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), also known as water buffalo or Asian buffalo to
prevent confusion with the American bison (Bison bison), wrongly named buffalo in North …

Livestock plays a central role in sustaining human livelihood in South Asia. There are
numerous and distinct livestock species in South Asian countries. Several of them have …

Despite only 8% of cattle being found in Europe, European breeds dominate current genetic
resources. This adversely impacts cattle research in other important global cattle breeds …

Simple Summary After domestication in specific regions, livestock followed human
migrations and colonized the whole world. During this population expansion, human and …

Simple Summary Recent advancements in high-throughput technologies like whole-
genome sequencing, genome-wide association study (GWAS), gene expression profiling …

The field of genetics has evolved a lot after the emergence of molecular and advanced
genomic technologies. The advent of Next Generation Sequencing, SNP genotyping …

Domestic animals are ubiquitous. In contrast to the biodiversity crisis currently impacting
many kinds of animals and plants, not a single domesticated species is endangered …

The detection of selection signatures assists in understanding domestication, evolution, and
the identification of genomic regions related to adaptation and production traits in buffaloes …

In conventional sliding electrical contacts (SECs), large critical current density (CCD)
requires a high ratio between actual and apparent contact area, while low friction and wear …

German Black Pied cattle (Deutsches Schwarzbuntes Niederungsrind, DSN) are an
endangered dual-purpose cattle breed originating from the North Sea region. The …