The Genomic Variation in the Aosta Cattle Breeds Raised in an Extensive Alpine Farming System

The Genomic Variation in the Aosta Cattle Breeds Raised in an Extensive Alpine Farming System

The Aosta Red Pied (Valdostana Pezzata Rossa (VRP)), the Aosta Black Pied (Valdostana Pezzata Nera (VBP)) and the Aosta Chestnut (Valdostana Castana (CAS)) are dual-purpose cattle breeds (meat and milk), very well adapted to the harsh environmental conditions of alpine territories: their farming is...

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Main Authors: Maria Giuseppina Strillacci, Mario Vevey, Veruska Blanchet, Roberto Mantovani, Cristina Sartori, Alessandro Bagnato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
Aosta cattle breeds
Runs of Homozygosity
inbreeding
ROH
autochthonous breeds
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/12/2385

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