The availability of a large number of high‐density markers (SNPs) allows the estimation of
historical effective population size (N e) from linkage disequilibrium between loci. A recent …

Background Effective population size (N e) is a crucial parameter in conservation genetics
and animal breeding. A recent method, implemented by the software GONE, has been …

Background The importance of sheep breeding in the Mediterranean part of the eastern
Adriatic has a long tradition since its arrival during the Neolithic migrations. Sheep …

Simple Summary The Istrian sheep (IS) and the Pag sheep (PS) are local Croatian breeds
known for their delicious cheese and lamb meat. In order to develop an effective selection …

Montenegro has a great diversity of indigenous and locally developed sheep breeds,
adapted to different regions and climates. However, the current trend of the steady decline in …

The formation of sheep (Ovis aries) breeds is influenced by different ecological
environments and populations with different living habits, resulting in the development of …

The long history of Arabian horse breeding in Croatia spans several centuries and was
strongly influenced by the breeding of Arabian horses in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Thus, the …

La preocupación por la pérdida de biodiversidad a nivel global se ha incrementado en las
últimas décadas. Su uso sostenible y conservación son las claves para enfrentar los …

Sažetak Stvaranje životinja sa visokim proizvodnim svojstvima (primjerice: proizvodnje
mlijeka, povećanja muskulature, otpornosti, kondicije i sl.), dovelo je do gubitka raznolikosti …

Population history, production management and selection pressure affect genome
architecture, leading to reduced genetic diversity and increased frequency of runs of …