Native Sheep Breeds in Poland—Importance and Outcomes of Genetic Resources Protection Programmes

The sheep population of native breeds, despite their unique features and the ability to adapt to harsh environmental conditions, has significantly decreased in recent years. Due to the low profitability of breeding, many local breeds of sheep in Poland were exposed to the risk of extinction. Many ye...

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Main Authors: Aldona Kawęcka, Marta Pasternak, Anna Miksza-Cybulska, Michał Puchała
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/12/1510