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Genetic characterization of Curraleiro Pé-Duro bovine breed from a conservation herd of Brazilian semiarid.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 24 Mar 2014
Silva Filho E, Silva M H, Campelo J E G, Derosia M R, Pinheiro L M L, Almeida M J O
Abstract excerpt
Curraleiro Pé-Duro is a rustic bovine taurine breed found in Northeast of Brazil; this breed has decreased its production potentially in order to adapt to the region environment conditions. Consequently, it is under risk of extinction and is maintained at a preservation center in Piauí State, Brazil, as a source of genetic material adapted to local conditions. We analyzed genetic variability of this breed using...
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