Genetic diversity of domestic pigs in Tierralta (Colombia) using microsatellites

Background: according to several authors, domestic pigs come from different wild boar populations with varied geographic distribution and are grouped in the genus Sus. Pig domestication occurred gradually. The first animals were small and gathered in small numbers. Several civilizations domesticated...

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Main Authors: Enrique Pardo, Teodora I Cavadía, Iván Melendez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2015-08-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902015000300009&lng=en&tlng=en