Genetic diversity of Halla horses using microsatellite markers

Abstract Background Currently about 26,000 horses are breeding in Korea and 57.2% (14,776 horses) of them are breeding in Jeju island. According to the statistics published in 2010, the horses breeding in Jeju island are subdivided into Jeju horse (6.1%), Thoroughbred (18.8%) and Halla horse (75.1%)...

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Main Authors: Joo-Hee Seo, Kyung-Do Park, Hak-Kyo Lee, Hong-Sik Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Animal Sciences and Technology 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40781-016-0120-6