Many local breeds belonging to different livestock species such as cattle are in danger of
extinction, since farmers prefer high-yielding breeds as well as intensive selection pressure …

In the present study, genetic diversity and population structure of Holstein Friesian and three
native cattle breeds of Turkey including Turkish Grey Steppe, Eastern Anatolian Red and …

Background. In Ethiopia, livestock contributes 45% of agricultural GDP. Despite the
economic role played by the sector, there have been little efforts to genetically improve the …

Principal component analysis (PCA) is important for describing the body conformation in
livestock. Total of seven body measurements and thirteen body indices parameters from 144 …

Simple Summary Under a low-input production system, local cattle have extraordinary
adaptability to a variety of environments. However, due to various reasons, Native Altay …

Mithun (Bos frontalis) or gayal and Indian Bison or wild gaur (Bos gaurus) are listed among
the rare and endangered bovine species of India. The remote location of mithun in four …

The aim of this study was to compare the genetic structure and genetic diversity of two
Bulgarian sheep breeds. A total of 41 individuals from a modern Bulgarian sheep population …

To assess their potential for beef production, this study describes the morphometrics,
physical traits, and body weight of 1034 Indonesian beef cattle from eight breeds, namely …

The primary objective of Sustainable Development Goal target 2.5 established by the United
Nations is to ensure the preservation of genetic diversity in domesticated animals. The ICAR …

Microsatellites are one option for characterizing cattle populations; that information can be
used as a basis for the development and maintenance of local cattle. This study aims to …