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Genetic diversity of bovine populations raised in Senegal.
Veterinary medicine and science - 1 Sept 2022
Sambe Babacar Souleymane, Diouf Mame Nahé, Houaga Isidore, Ndiaye Bakary, Badji Marc Noël, Diop Mamadou, Sembene Mbacké
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Gobra zebu and N'dama taurine cattle breeds are important genetic animal resources for Senegal. For several decades, genetic breeding programmes have been devoted to them at the Centre de Recherches Zootechniques de Dahra and Kolda. Since then, these animals have been subjected to mass selection, mainly in closed selection nuclei. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to assess the genetic diversity within...
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