Genetic Diversity and the Impact of the Breed Proportions of US Brown Swiss in German Brown Cattle

Increase of inbreeding and loss of genetic diversity have large impact on farm animal genetic resources. Therefore, the aims of the present study were to analyse measures of genetic diversity as well as recent and ancestral inbreeding using pedigree data of the German Brown population, and to identi...

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Main Authors: Anna Wirth, Jürgen Duda, Ottmar Distl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/1/152