Assessing Genetic Diversity and Searching for Selection Signatures by Comparison between the Indigenous Livni and Duroc Breeds in Local Livestock of the Central Region of Russia

Indigenous pig breeds are mainly associated with the adaptive capacity that is necessary to respond adequately to climate change, food security, and livelihood needs, and natural resources conservation. Livni pigs are an indigenous fat-type breed farmed in a single farm in the Orel region and locate...

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Main Authors: Irina Chernukha, Alexandra Abdelmanova, Elena Kotenkova, Veronika Kharzinova, Natalia A. Zinovieva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/10/859