A Study of Genetic Diversity in a Rare U. S. Pig Breed—The Mulefoot Pig
A Study of Genetic Diversity in a Rare U. S. Pig Breed—The Mulefoot Pig
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1997
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Kapke, Paul
Jorgensen, Hans
Rothschild, Max
Rothschild, Max
Jorgensen, Hans
Rothschild, Max
Rothschild, Max
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Abstract
The genetic relatedness of a foundation herd of Mulefoot pigs was determined using highly informative anonymous genetic markers. Using this information, breeding strategies can be developed to preserve the gene pool of this endangered pig breed.