Evaluation of conservation program for the Pantaneiro horse in Brazil

A genealogical analysis of registered Pantaneiro horses was carried out with 3647 males and 6794 females. Of these animals, 50.66% had identified sires and 48.86% identified dams. The number of pedigrees increased over the generations, with higher registration of parents of sires than dams. Two muni...

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Main Authors: Concepta McManus, Sandra Aparecida Santos, Bruno Stéfano Lima Dallago, Samuel Rezende Paiva, Rafhael Felipe Saraiva Martins, José Braccini Neto, Pedro Rocha Marques, Urbano Gomes Pinto de Abreu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2013-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982013000600004