Assessing Genetic Diversity and Estimating the Inbreeding Effect on Economic Traits of Inner Mongolia White Cashmere Goats Through Pedigree Analysis

Objective: The purpose of this study was to discover the population structure and genetic diversity of Inner Mongolia White Cashmere goats (IMCGs) and demonstrate the effect of inbreeding on the live body weight (LBW), cashmere yield (CY), fiber length (FL), and fiber diameter (FD) of IMCGs.Material...

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Main Authors: Zhiying Wang, Bohan Zhou, Tao Zhang, Xiaochun Yan, Yongsheng Yu, Jinquan Li, Bujun Mei, Zhixin Wang, Yanjun Zhang, Ruijun Wang, Qi Lv, Zhihong Liu, Yanhong Zhao, Chen Du, Rui Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.665872/full