Landscape genomics reveals regions associated with adaptive phenotypic and genetic variation in Ethiopian indigenous chickens

Abstract Climate change is a threat to sustainable livestock production and livelihoods in the tropics. It has adverse impacts on feed and water availability, disease prevalence, production, environmental temperature, and biodiversity. Unravelling the drivers of local adaptation and understanding th...

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Main Authors: Fasil Getachew Kebede, Martijn F.L. Derks, Tadelle Dessie, Olivier Hanotte, Carolina Pita Barros, Richard P.M.A. Crooijmans, Hans Komen, John W.M. Bastiaansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-10193-6