Assessing genetic diversity
Nov 02, 2020
2 minutes
RENNETT STOW
Pedigree information can be used to measure genetic diversity.SA Stud Book recently calculated genetic diversity parameters using pedigree data for 13 beef breeds, eight horse breeds, one sheep breed and one dog breed.
Inbreeding can be calculated more accurately by keeping complete pedigree records. Pedigree information for horse breeds, for example, are generally
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