Genetic diversity assessment of the indigenous goat population of Benin using microsatellite markers
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2023.1079048
Abstract: Improved knowledge of the diversity within and among local animal populations is increasingly necessary for their sustainable management. Accordingly, this study assessed the genetic diversity and structure of the indigenous goat population of Benin. Nine… read more here.
Keywords: indigenous goat; goat; goat population; genetic diversity ... See more keywords
Phenotypic Diversity of South African Indigenous Goat Population in Selected Rural Areas
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DOI: 10.3844/ajavsp.2020.59.66
Abstract: Phenotypic characterisation of indigenous goat populations is crucial in providing information on goat types and their attributes and may play an important role as guideline for conservation and sustainable us of these resources. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: rural areas; length; goat population; indigenous goat ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a local goat population for fertility traits aiming at the improvement of its economic sustainability through genetic selection
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DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2018162-12604
Abstract: The study aims to determine the environmental and genetic components for the reproductive performance of a Tunisian local goat population to set up the basis for the future improvement of this important component of efficient… read more here.
Keywords: parity; improvement; local goat; goat population ... See more keywords