Reintroducing genetic diversity in populations from cryopreserved material: the case of Abondance, a French local dairy cattle breed
Abstract Background Genetic diversity is a necessary condition for populations to evolve under natural adaptation, artificial selection, or both. However, genetic diversity is often threatened, in particular in domestic animal populations where artificial selection, genetic drift and inbreeding are...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00801-6 |