Whole-genome sequencing reveals insights into the adaptation of French Charolais cattle to Cuban tropical conditions
Abstract Background In the early 20th century, Cuban farmers imported Charolais cattle (CHFR) directly from France. These animals are now known as Chacuba (CHCU) and have become adapted to the rough environmental tropical conditions in Cuba. These conditions include long periods of drought and food...
Main Authors: | Lino C. Ramírez-Ayala, Dominique Rocha, Sebas E. Ramos-Onsins, Jordi Leno-Colorado, Mathieu Charles, Olivier Bouchez, Yoel Rodríguez-Valera, Miguel Pérez-Enciso, Yuliaxis Ramayo-Caldas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-020-00597-9 |
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