Mitochondrial DNA variation in the Italian Heavy Draught Horse
Background In the last decades, Italy as well as other developed countries have registered a decrease in the population size of many local horse breeds. The continuous crossbreeding has determined the dilution of genetic heritage of several native breeds. The Italian Heavy Draught Horse (IHD) is the...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8996.pdf |