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Impact of breeding for coat and spotting patterns on the population structure and genetic diversity of an islander endangered dog breed.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Aug 2020
Marín Navas Carmen, Navas González Francisco Javier, Castillo López Vanesa, Payeras Capellà Llorenç, Gómez Fernández Mariano, Delgado Bermejo Juan Vicente
Abstract excerpt
First references of the endangered autochthonous Majorcan Ca Mè dog date from the 13th century and enhance its skills and adaptability to the orography. Genealogical historical records were traced back to founders. Founder number in the reference population (397), maximum generations traced, and average number of complete generations were 32, 5, and 2.75, respectively. Structure assessment revealed the existence...
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