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Insights on the historical biogeography of Philippine domestic pigs and its relationship with continental domestic pigs and wild boars.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2022
Layos John King N, Geromo Ronel B, Espina Dinah M, Nishibori Masahide
Abstract excerpt
The Philippine archipelago was believed to have never been connected to the Asian continent even during the severe Quaternary sea-level drops. As a result, the history of domestic pig (Sus scrofa) dispersal in the Philippines remains controversial and must have some anthropogenic origin associated with human migration events. In this study, the context of origin, dispersal, and the level of genetic introgression...
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