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Signatures of Selection for Environmental Adaptation and Zebu × Taurine Hybrid Fitness in East African Shorthorn Zebu

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2017
The East African Shorthorn Zebu (EASZ) cattle are ancient hybrid between Asian zebu × African taurine cattle preferred by local farmers due to their adaptability to the African environment.
Hussain Bahbahani   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary History of the Adult β‐Globin Gene in Wild Sheep: First Sequences From the Argali (Ovis ammon) and the Urial (Ovis vignei)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study addresses a key gap in the understanding of molecular adaptation by providing the first complete adult β‐globin gene sequences for two ecologically significant wild sheep species, the Argali (Ovis ammon) and the Urial (Ovis vignei). ABSTRACT The β‐globin gene cluster is a key model for studying molecular adaptation and gene family evolution ...
Paolo Mereu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure génétique du cheptel bovin sédentaire du Nord de la Côte d'Ivoire. Perspectives d'avenir en fonction de la diffusion croissante du sang zébu [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
A l'origine, les savanes du Nord de la Côte-d'Ivoire, largement infestées de glossines et de tiques, étaient essentiellement peuplées de taurins trypanotolérants (Baoulé ou N'Dama suivant les régions considérées).
Camus, Emmanuel   +2 more
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Body Development, Growth Performance, Ingestive Behavior, and Physiological Responses of Nelore and Crossbred Calves

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 69, Issue 1, February 2026.
The objective of this study was to evaluate body development, growth performance, ingestive behavior, and physiological responses of Nelore and crossbred calves during the cow‐calf phase. Thirty beef calves were divided into four groups according to their genotype: Nelore (NE; eight animals), Nelore × Senepol (NS; eight animals), Nelore × Montana (NM ...
Lidianny S. Amorim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimisation du couple animal-outil. Applications aux cas du zébu, de l'âne et du cheval au Nord-Cameroun [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Dans les années 1980, les performances des animaux de trait dans les systèmes de production de la zone subsahélienne d'Afrique francophone étaient méconnues.
Abakar, Oumarou, Vall, Eric
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The use of Diathermic Syncope® for stunning cattle

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of Diathermic Syncope® (DTS) for stunning cattle. A dossier was provided by the applicant as the basis for an assessment of the extent to which the method is able to provide a level of animal welfare at least equivalent to that ensured by ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic diversity, introgression and relationships among West/Central African cattle breeds

open access: yesGenetics Selection Evolution, 2004
Genetic diversity, introgression and relationships were studied in 521 individuals from 9 African Bos indicus and 3 Bos taurus cattle breeds in Cameroon and Nigeria using genotype information on 28 markers (16 microsatellite, 7 milk protein and 5 blood ...
Erhardt Georg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extériorisation des potentialités génétiques du zébu peulh sénégalais (Gobra) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1971
Trois taurillons appartenant à un lot d'animaux dont les potentialités génétiques ont été extériorisées par une alimentation rationnelle dès leur naissance sont abattus à 30, 29 et 27 mois.
Denis, Jean-Pierre, Valenza, Jean
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Signatures of Selection From Candidate Gene Polymorphisms Panel in Five Zebu Breeds

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2018
The signals of selection using candidate genes polymorphism were studied in five zebu breeds of Mexico. Three loci from GHRH and complementarily Steroyl Co Desaturase F762, Dopamine Beta Hydroxilase 17299, and LEP3272 were identified under selection ...
Gaspar Manuel Parra-Bracamonte   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive deficiency in bulls from synthetic breeds according to the type of crossbreed and the morphology of the Y chromosome

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology, 2005
We used 550 Braford and 214 Brangus-Ibagé bulls to study the association between Y chromosome morphology and the evaluation of breeding-soundness, karyotyping and breeding records were used to assess Y chromosome morphology.
Marilise M. Horn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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