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Somatic development and embryo yield in crossbred F1 mice generated by different mating strategies

Brazilian Journal of Biology
The aim of this study was to evaluate different mating strategies among endogamic strains to create F1 populations of mice, minimising the effect of inbreeding depression on somatic development and embryo yield.
RITP. Batista, S. Wohlres-Viana, ISB. Pinto, VV. Maffili, JHM. Viana   +4 more
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A note on the distribution of genetic diversity of Anglo-Nubian goats in central-northern farms of Piauí, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2015
The objective of this study was to characterize the genetic variability of Anglo-Nubian goats using microsatellite markers. The study was conducted using herds from four municipalities of Central-Northern Piauí (Teresina, José de Freitas, Campo Maior ...
Ellida de Aguiar Silvestre, Márcio da Silva Costa, Pollyana Oliveira da Silva, Miklos Maximiliano Bajay, José Baldin Pinheiro, Maria Imaculada Zucchi, José Elivalto Guimarães Campelo, Fábio Barros Britto   +7 more
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Watta satta : bride exchange and women's welfare in rural Pakistan [PDF]

In a setting where husbands wield considerable coercive power, forms of marriage should adapt to protect the interests of women and their families. The authors study the pervasive marriage custom of watta satta in rural Pakistan, a bride exchange between
Jacoby, Hanan G., Mansuri, Ghazala
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Book Review: South Asian Christian Diaspora [PDF]

, 2010
A review of South Asian Christian Diaspora edited by Knut Jacobsen and Selva ...
Cornille, Catherine
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Mitochondrial DNA structure of an isolated Tunisian Berber population and its relationship with Mediterranean populations

Annals of Human Biology, 2018
Background: Douiret is an isolated Berber population from South-Eastern Tunisia. The strong geographic and cultural isolation characterising this population might have contributed to remarkable endogamy and consanguinity, which were practiced for several
Nizar Ben Halim, Sana Hsouna, Khaled Lasram, Mariem Chargui, Laaroussi Khemira, Rachid Saidane, Sonia Abdelhak, Rym Kefi   +7 more
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Converging to efficiency : the Ramón y Cajal Program experience [PDF]

We analyze the evolution on the design of a policy measure promoted by the Spanish Government: the Ramón y Cajal Program. In the first calls of the Program, an eligibility requirement for a researcher was a preacceptance from at least one Spanish ...
Antonio Romero Medina, Cesar Alonso Borrego, Mateo Triossi   +2 more
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A endogamia em redes mercantis da «Primeira Idade Global». O caso da rede de Simon Ruiz (1553-1597) [PDF]

Revista da Faculdade de Letras. Série de História, 2012
In historiographic narratives, Early Modern trading networks are claimed to promote endogamic strategies for selecting business agents in distant places, as well as for matrimonial and economic partnerships.
Ana Sofia Ribeiro
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National Endogamy and Double Standards: Sexuality and Nationalism in East-Central Europe During the 19th Century

, 2007
During the "long nineteenth century," nationalism came to permeate all aspects of European society, including attitudes toward human sexuality. Both sexuality and nationalism are complex phenomena that overlap in myriad ways.
Maxwell, Alexander
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Consanguinidad, endogamia y exogamia en Holguín entre los siglos XVIII y XIX

Novedades en Población, 2018
pareja en el proceso de formación de matrimonios y familias. Se considera que en una sociedad simétrica debe existir un equilibrio entre los procesos de endogamia y exogamia No se cuenta con un análisis detallado de la endogamia, consanguinidad y ...
Yulemis Sánchez Machado, L.E. Almaguer Mederos   +1 more
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Marriage choices and social reproduction [PDF]

This article studies the relationship between partner selection and socioeconomic status (SES) attainment and mobility in five rural parishes in southern Sweden, 1815-1894.
Christer Lundh, Martin Dribe
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