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Genetic diversity, structure and individual assignment of Casta Navarra cattle: a well-differentiated fighting bull population.
Journal of animal breeding and genetics = Zeitschrift fur Tierzuchtung und Zuchtungsbiologie - 1 Feb 2014
Sanz A, Martin-Burriel I, Cons C, Reta M, Poblador A, Rodellar C, Zaragoza P
Abstract excerpt
The Casta Navarra lineage was one of the populations used to establish the fighting bull (FB) breed, and it has also been reproductively isolated from the others FBs. A total of 1284 individuals from two generations of 16 Casta Navarra herds were sampled to analyse their diversity, their genetic structure and the ability of 28 microsatellite markers to assign individuals to closely related populations. These...
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