Hybrid Versus Autochthonous Turkey Populations: Homozygous Genomic Regions Occurrences Due to Artificial and Natural Selection

The<b> </b>Mexican turkey population is considered to be the descendant of the original domesticated wild turkey and it is distinct from hybrid strains obtained by the intense artificial selection activity that has occurred during the last 40 years. In this study 30 Mexican turkeys were...

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Main Authors: Maria Giuseppina Strillacci, Stefano Paolo Marelli, Guillermo Martinez-Velazquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
ROH
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/8/1318