Simple Summary This review article highlights the significance of donkeys as valuable
livestock, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, and underscores the importance of …

Donkeys (Equus asinus) have played a vital role in agriculture, transportation, and
companionship, particularly in developing regions where they are indispensable working …

Donkeys (Equus asinus) have been used extensively in agriculture and transportations
since their domestication, ca. 5000–7000 years ago, but the increased mechanization of the …

Donkeys have played an important role in agricultural land practices and in human historical
periods of recent past and, still today, are used as a working power in several world areas …

The mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) D-loop of endangered and critically endangered breeds
has been studied to identify maternal lineages, characterize genetic inheritance, reconstruct …

The dominant donkey breed in the Balkans is the mid-sized Balkan donkey with a grey to
chocolate coat color. Local breeders from Serbia, however, still maintain a few larger …

Simple Summary This paper represents the first fundamental report of mtDNA diversity in
Turkish indigenous donkey breeds and presents findings for the origin and genetic …

Domestic donkey plays a key role as a draft animal in rural economy of Pakistan where its
population is increasing every year. The complete mtDNA control region of forty randomly …

In this study, the κ-casein (CSN3) and lactoferrin (LTF) genes which were found in
association with milk production traits in different animal species were studied firstly in …

The Hassawi donkey, an indigenous breed from Saudi Arabia, has adapted to the arid
climate of the region and exhibits distinct physical traits. However, limited research has been …