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Gene diversity, agroecological structure and introgression patterns among village chicken populations across North, West and Central Africa
BACKGROUND: Chickens represent an important animal genetic resource for improving farmers’ income in Africa. The present study provides a comparative analysis of the genetic diversity of village chickens across a subset of African countries. Four hundred seventy-two chickens were sampled in 23 admin...
Autores principales: | Leroy, Grégoire, Kayang, Boniface B, Youssao, Issaka AK, Yapi-Gnaoré, Chia V, Osei-Amponsah, Richard, Loukou, N’Goran E, Fotsa, Jean-Claude, Benabdeljelil, Khalid, Bed’hom, Bertrand, Tixier-Boichard, Michèle, Rognon, Xavier |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411438/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22564251 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-13-34 |
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