Genetic characterization of Colombian indigenous sheep

Background: indigenous breeds are important for poor farmers because of their natural selection against harsh environments and adaptation to regional conditions. However, inbreeding of indigenous sheep populations has increased in Colombia due to indiscriminate cross-breeding with foreign animals an...

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Main Authors: Ricardo J. Ocampo, Rodrigo A. Martínez, Juan F. Rocha, Henry Cardona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2017-04-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/rccp/article/view/325659