Weitzman's approach and conservation of breed diversity: An application to African cattle breeds
To evaluate the Weitzman approach for assessing alternative conservation strategies for breed ( population ) diversity, we used genetic distance measures between 49 African cattle breeds divided into two groups of 26 taurine ( Bos taurus ) and sanga ( Bos taurus×Bos indicus ) breeds and 23 zebu ( Bo...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
Wiley
2003
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/32877 |
Similar Items: Weitzman's approach and conservation of breed diversity: An application to African cattle breeds
- Analysis of methods for efficient biodiversity conservation with focus on African cattle breeds
- An approach to the optimal allocation of conservation funds to minimize loss of genetic diversity between livestock breeds
- Indigenous African livestock resource: The little known, underutilized and endangered 'breed'
- Genetic diversity of indigenous cattle populations in Bhutan: Implications for conservation
- Genetic characterization of indigenous East African cattle breeds using microsatellite DNA markers
- Livestock genetics and breeding