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Most Beefalo cattle have no detectable bison genetic ancestry
2024-09-19
Abstract excerpt
Hybridization is common among lineages in the genus Bos , often mediated through human management for the selection of adaptive or desirable traits. A recent example is the American Beefalo cattle breed, which was developed in the 1970s and defined as a hybrid between American bison ( Bison bison ) and cattle ( Bos taurus ). The American Beefalo Association (ABA) typically require ⅜ bison ancestry to qualify as...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5b4680cb-146a-5d84-85b5-cc3f1ca3cff3
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.09.16.613218
