Genetic diversity studies using microsatellite markers and their contribution in supporting sustainable sheep breeding programs: A review

O Sheriff, K Alemayehu - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Microsatellites have been widely accepted and employed as useful molecular markers for
measuring genetic diversity and divergence within and among populations. The various …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity estimates point to immediate efforts for conserving the endangered Tibetan sheep of India

R Sharma, B Kumar, R Arora, S Ahlawat, AK Mishra… - Meta gene, 2016 - Elsevier
Tibetan is a valuable Himalayan sheep breed classified as endangered. Knowledge of the
level and distribution of genetic diversity in Tibetan sheep is important for designing …

Review of sheep breeding and genetic research in Türkiye

KB Aydin, Y Bi, LF Brito, Z Ulutaş, G Morota - Frontiers in Genetics, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The livestock industry in Türkiye is vital to the country's agricultural sector and economy. In
particular, sheep products are an important source of income and livelihood for many …

Assessment of genetic diversity and differentiation among four indigenous Turkish sheep breeds using microsatellites

BA Karsli, E Demir, HG Fidan… - Archives Animal …, 2020 - aab.copernicus.org
Conservation and breeding programmes of livestock species depend on determination of
genetic diversity. Today in livestock species, microsatellite markers are commonly used to …

Determination of genetic diversity of the Akkaraman sheep breed from Turkey

O Ozmen, S Kul, T Gok - Small Ruminant Research, 2020 - Elsevier
According to archaeological and genetic research, Turkey is a major sheep domestication
center. Akkaraman has the largest population among the sheep breeds of Turkey, and until …

[PDF][PDF] Study of genetic diversity using microsatellite markers in Iraqi sheep breeds

YA Hadi, AA Mnati, SY Abdulfattah - The Iraqi Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - iasj.net
Genotypes and allele frequency values were studied to determine the genetic diversity of
three microsatellite markers (BM1329, BM134 and CSSM66) in two local Iraqi sheep breeds …

Assessment of genetic diversity of Turkish and Algerian native sheep breeds

AA Ameur, O YILMAZ, ATA Nezih, I Cemal… - Acta agriculturae …, 2020 - ojs.aas.bf.uni-lj.si
Abstract In Algeria and Turkey, the sheep production systems are based on the under
extensive rural conditions and their genetic management has led to increased homozygosity …

Genetic diversity and bottleneck analysis of endangered Güney Karaman sheep

N Akay, T Canatan, O Yılmaz, N Ata… - Hayvan Bilimi ve …, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Bu çalışma, FAO tarafından önerilen onaltı mikrosatellit belirteç kullanılarak genetik kaynak
olarak korunan Güney Karaman koyun popülasyonuna yönelik genetik çeşitlilik ve darboğaz …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity analysis of four sheep breeds of Iran: Towards genetic maintenance and conservation decision

H Alnajm, S Alijani, A Javanmard, SA Rafat… - Iranian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.iau.ir
The present study was conducted to measure the genetic diversity and population genetic
structure of four Iranian sheep breeds, namely; Ghezel, Makui, Kurdi and Baluchi (utilizing …

Analysing the genetic diversity of three sheep breeds in Turkey and nearby countries using 50 K SNPs data

M Bayraktar - Animal Biotechnology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study analysed the genetic diversity and population structure of eight sheep breeds in
Turkey and nearby countries. Moderate genetic diversity was observed, with the Sakiz (SKZ) …