A Genetic Investigation of Island Jersey Cattle, the Foundation of the Jersey Breed: Comparing Population Structure and Selection to Guernsey, Holstein, and United States Jersey Cattle

For two centuries, Jersey cattle were exported globally, adapting to varying climates and production systems, yet the founding population remained genetically isolated on the Island of Jersey. The Island of Jersey formally allowed the importation of pure Jersey cattle in 2008. This study characteriz...

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Published in:Front Genet
Main Authors: Huson, Heather J., Sonstegard, Tad S., Godfrey, James, Hambrook, David, Wolfe, Cari, Wiggans, George, Blackburn, Harvey, VanTassell, Curtis P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Genetics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181675/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32362912
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2020.00366
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