Genetic characterization of cashmere goat (Capra hircus) populations in Mongolia

ObjectiveCharacterization studies of the phenotypic and genetic diversity of Mongolian goats are limited, despite several goat breeds being registered in the country. This study aimed to evaluate the phenotypic and genetic diversity of 14 cashmere goat populations in Mongolia, consisting largely of...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Genetics
Main Authors:	Sergelen Baldan, Johann Sölkner, Kahsa Tadel Gebre, Gábor Mészáros, Richard Crooijmans, Kathiravan Periasamy, Rudolf Pichler, Bayarjargal Manaljav, Narantuya Baatar, Myagmarsuren Purevdorj
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Subjects:	cashmere goat phenotypic diversity genetic diversity GWAS Mongolia
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2024.1421529/full