Spatial Trends of Genetic Variation of Domestic Ruminants in Europe

The introduction of livestock species in Europe has been followed by various genetic events, which created a complex spatial pattern of genetic differentiation. Spatial principal component (sPCA) analysis and spatial metric multidimensional scaling (sMDS) incorporate geography in multivariate analys...

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Main Authors: Denis Laloë, Katayoun Moazami-Goudarzi, Johannes A. Lenstra, Paolo Ajmone Marsan, Pedro Azor, Roswitha Baumung, Daniel G. Bradley, Michael W. Bruford, Javier Cañón, Gaudenz Dolf, Susana Dunner, Georg Erhardt, Godfrey Hewitt, Juha Kantanen, Gabriela Obexer-Ruff, Ingrid Olsaker, Clemen Rodellar, Alessio Valentini, Pamela Wiener, European Cattle Genetic Diversity Consortium and Econogene Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-06-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/2/6/932/