Genetic structure of South African Nguni (Zulu) sheep populations reveals admixture with exotic breeds
The population of Zulu sheep is reported to have declined by 7.4% between 2007 and 2011
due to crossbreeding. There is insufficient information on the genetic diversity of the Zulu …
due to crossbreeding. There is insufficient information on the genetic diversity of the Zulu …
Genetic diversity in four populations of Nguni (Zulu) sheep assessed by microsatellite analysis
NW Kunene, S Ceccobelli, PD Lorenzo… - Italian Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Zulu sheep are found mainly in the rural KwaZulu-Natal province and the numbers are
declining due to indiscriminate inbreeding. There is thus a need for phenotypic and genetic …
declining due to indiscriminate inbreeding. There is thus a need for phenotypic and genetic …
[PDF][PDF] Haplotype and genetic diversity of mtDNA in indigenous Iranian sheep and an insight into the history of sheep domestication
The archaeological evidence suggests that Iran has been one of the first origins of sheep
domestication in the world. This study aims to investigate the GENETIC DIVERSITY of …
domestication in the world. This study aims to investigate the GENETIC DIVERSITY of …
Genomics for the advancement of livestock production: A South African perspective
E Van Marle-Köster, C Visser - South African Journal of Animal Science, 2018 - ajol.info
Most of the growth of human populations worldwide will be in developing countries,
including South Africa. Natural resources are under immense pressure and animal scientists …
including South Africa. Natural resources are under immense pressure and animal scientists …
[PDF][PDF] Growth performance and carcass characteristics of Yankasa rams fed varying levels of Panicum maximum-concentrate mix under intensive feedlot in South …
MK Adegun, SOK Fajemilehin - Scientific Journal of Animal …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Consumption of animal protein in Nigeria is far less than recommended level for adequate
growth and development in humans. There is the need to beef up livestock production …
growth and development in humans. There is the need to beef up livestock production …
[PDF][PDF] Genetics and domestic fauna in southern Africa
KA Horsburgh - In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Anthropology, 2020 - academia.edu
Genetic analyses of southern African livestock have been limited and primarily focused on
agricultural production rather than the reconstruction of prehistory. Attempts to sequence …
agricultural production rather than the reconstruction of prehistory. Attempts to sequence …
[PDF][PDF] Analysis of genetic variability within Tunisian Barbarine and Western thin Tail sheep using RAPD-PCR Method
H El-Hentati, N Mhamdi, MB Hamouda… - Life Science …, 2013 - academia.edu
Genetic diversity among two breeds (Barbarine and Western thin Tail) of sheep in Tunisia
was detected by Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers. The relationship …
was detected by Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers. The relationship …
Evaluation of simplified Folltropin-V®(FSH) protocol on follicular turnover in Yankasa ewes
AB Adewuyi, PI Rekwot, J Rwuaan, MU Kawu… - Sokoto Journal of …, 2017 - ajol.info
The study was conducted to evaluate the effects of simplifying pFSH (Folltropin-V®) protocol
on ovarian follicular turnover in Yankasa ewes. Fifteen Ewes were synchronized for estrus …
on ovarian follicular turnover in Yankasa ewes. Fifteen Ewes were synchronized for estrus …
Genetic variability of Nigerian sheep breeds at the insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) gene locus
The genetic variability of some Nigerian breeds of sheep at the IGF 1 locus was investigate
blood samples from 150 sheep (50 each of Yankasa, Balami and Uda sheep) were collected …
blood samples from 150 sheep (50 each of Yankasa, Balami and Uda sheep) were collected …
[PDF][PDF] Effects of Garlic Powder (Allium Sativum) Supplementation on Carcass Characteristics of West African Dwarf Rams
AO Folake, AM Kikelomo - … of Applied Sciences (ISSN: 2321–0893 …, 2020 - researchgate.net
The effect of garlic powder (Allium sativum) supplementation on quantitative carcass and
noncarcass characteristics of West African Dwarf Rams was investigated. A total of 40 West …
noncarcass characteristics of West African Dwarf Rams was investigated. A total of 40 West …