Genomic Characterization of the Three Balkan Livestock Guardian Dogs

Genomic Characterization of the Three Balkan Livestock Guardian Dogs

Balkan Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGD) were bred to help protect sheep flocks in sparsely populated, remote mountainous areas in the Balkans. The aim of this study was genomic characterization (107,403 autosomal SNPs) of the three LGD breeds from the Balkans (Karst Shepherd, Sharplanina Dog, and Tornj...

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Main Authors: Mateja Janeš, Minja Zorc, Maja Ferenčaković, Ino Curik, Peter Dovč, Vlatka Cubric-Curik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
canine
livestock guardian dogs
conservation management
genomic diversity and characterization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/4/2289

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https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/4/2289

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