The genetic structure and diversity of smallholder dairy cattle in Rwanda

The genetic structure and diversity of smallholder dairy cattle in Rwanda

Abstract Previous genomic characterisation of Rwanda dairy cattle predominantly focused on the One Cow per Poor Family (locally called “Girinka”) programme. However, smallholder farmers in Rwanda have benefited from other livestock initiatives and development programmes. Capturing and documenting th...

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Main Authors: Oluyinka Opoola, Felicien Shumbusho, Innocent Rwamuhizi, Isidore Houaga, David Harvey, David Hambrook, Kellie Watson, Mizeck G. G. Chagunda, Raphael Mrode, Appolinaire Djikeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Genomic Data
Subjects:
SNP arrays
Rwanda population structure
Admixture
Runs of homozygosity
Smallholder dairy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12863-025-01323-4
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