Molecular characterization and genetic structure of the Nero Siciliano pig breed
Nero Siciliano is an autochthonous pig breed that is reared mainly in semi-extensive systems in northeastern Sicily. Despite its economic importance and well-appreciated meat products, this breed is currently endangered. Consequently, an analysis of intra-breed variability is a fundamental step in p...
Main Authors: | Anna Maria Guastella, Andrea Criscione, Donata Marletta, Antonio Zuccaro, Luigi Chies, Salvatore Bordonaro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2010-01-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572010000400010 |
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