Conservation priorities of genetic diversity in domesticated metapopulations: a study in taurine cattle breeds
We estimated neutral diversity of 21 European cattle breeds with 105 microsatellites. Nine of them resembled unselected Balkan Buša strains with diffuse breeding barriers and the 12 others were strongly differentiated, isolated breeds. Because of the impact of neutral genetic diversity on long-term...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3287311/ |