An Update on South African Indigenous Sheep Breeds’ Extinction Status and Difficulties during Conservation Attempts: A Review

South African indigenous breeds’ population is decreasing at a time when their genetic material is mandatory due to the rising climate change and global warming. South African indigenous sheep breeds include Namaqua Afrikaner, Zulu, BaPedi, and Damara sheep. These breeds are the most preferred breed...

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Main Authors: Jabulani Nkululeko Ngcobo, Tshimangadzo Lucky Nedambale, Khathutshelo Agree Nephawe, Takalani Judas Mpofu, Tlou Caswell Chokoe, Fhulufhelo Vincent Ramukhithi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/7/516