The variability in breeding program leads to rapid loss of genetic potential for which National
Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources is emphasized to conserve the indigenous breeds …

Based on pedigree information, the population structure, within-breed genetic variability and
causes of genetic variability losses in Wallachian sheep (WS), and Sumava sheep (SS) …

Background The genetic variability in a population is the raw material for selection, because
the estimation of genetic parameters depends on the variability present within the …

Individual increase in inbreeding coefficients (ΔFi) has been recommended as an alternate
measure of inbreeding. It can account for the differences in pedigree knowledge of …

The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of inbreeding on reproductive and
fitness traits in Nilagiri sheep. Information on pedigree of 6430 animals collected during the …

The genetic structure of a small population of New Zealand White rabbits maintained at the
Sheep Breeding and Research Station, Sandynallah, The Nilgiris, India, was evaluated …

This study was designed to evaluate various genetic parameters for growth characteristics,
genetic progression, and to find out the genetic constitution of a population of Mecheri …

The preservation of endangered domestic animal breeds is a specific area of sustainable
livestock farming. In the southern part of the Carpathians, a variant of Zaupel-type (Racka) …

The genealogical information of a small captive population of the cobia fish was evaluated to
assess the genetic variability and the status of inbreeding through pedigree analyses …

O último censo pecuário informa que o Brasil possui 17.976. 367 cabeças de ovinos.
Aproximadamente 23, 69% desse efetivo está localizado na região sul do país, onde …