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Dissection of ancestral genetic contributions to Creole goat populations.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Oct 2018
Sevane N, Cortés O, Gama L T, Martínez A, Zaragoza P, Amills M, Bedotti D O, Bruno de Sousa C, Cañon J, Dunner S, Ginja C, Lanari M R, Landi V, Sponenberg P, Delgado J V
Abstract excerpt
Goats have played a key role as source of nourishment for humans in their expansion all over the world in long land and sea trips. This has guaranteed a place for this species in the important and rapid episode of livestock expansion triggered by Columbus' arrival in the Americas in the late 1400s. The aims of this study are to provide a comprehensive perspective on genetic diversity in American goat populations...
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