History and genetic diversity of African sheep: Contrasting phenotypic and genomic diversity

Domesticated sheep have adapted to contrasting and extreme environments and continue to play important roles in local community-based economies throughout Africa. Here we review the Neolithic migrations of thin-tailed sheep and the later introductions of fat-tailed sheep into eastern Africa. Accordi...

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Main Authors:	Da Silva, A., Ahbara, A., Baazaoui, I., Jemaa, S.B., Cao, Y., Ciani, E., Dzomba, E.F., Evans, L., Gootwine, E., Hanotte, Olivier H., Harris, L., Li, M.-H., Mastrangelo, S., Missohou, A., Molotsi, A., Muchadeyi, F.C., Mwacharo, J.M., Tallet, G., Vernus, P., Hall, S.J.G., Lenstra, J.A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2025
Subjects:	genetic variation genomics sheep small ruminants
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168884