Mapping genomic regions and genes associated with the fat-tail, an adaptation trait in indigenous sheep

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Abstract

Poster prepared for a share fair, Addis Ababa, May 2019

Citation

ICARDA and ILRI. 2019. Mapping genomic regions and genes associated with the fat-tail, an adaptation trait in indigenous sheep. Poster. Montpellier: CGIAR System Organisation

Authors

  • Mwacharo, Joram M.
  • Hanotte, Olivier H.

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