I taly counts several sheep breeds, arisen over centuries as a consequence of ancient and
recent genetic and demographic events. To finely reconstruct genetic structure and …

The peculiarity of Indian cattle lies in milk quality, resistance to diseases and stressors as
well as adaptability. The investigation addressed selection signatures in Gir and Tharparkar …

Global livestock genetic diversity includes all of the species, breeds and strains of domestic
animals, and their variations. Although a recent census indicated that there were 40 species …

Analysis of genomic data is becoming increasingly common in the livestock industry and the
findings have been an invaluable resource for effective management of breeding programs …

To establish the diversity, structure, and phylogenetic relationships among Colombian
Creole cattle, six native breeds and one introduced breed were genotyped for 20 …

Simple Summary The degree of relationship among livestock breeds can be quantified by
the Fst statistic, which measures the extent of genetic differentiation between them. An Fst …

Investigating the genetic variability and structure of Moroccan sheep breeds will reveal
crucial information for the conservation and management of this population. This study used …

Fat tail in sheep represents a valuable energy reserve for facing future climate changes. The
identification of genes with a role in the fat-tail phenotype may contribute to understanding …

Due to its geo-climatic conditions, Algeria represents a biodiversity hotspot, with sheep
breeds well adapted to a patchwork of extremely heterogeneous harsh habitats. The …

In Italy, the crisis of the wool industry triggered the necessity to reconvert the two traditional
Merino-derived breeds, Gentile di Puglia and Sopravissana, to meat production, by creating …