Signatures of Selection for Environmental Adaptation and Zebu × Taurine Hybrid Fitness in East African Shorthorn Zebu

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Bahbahani H, Tijjani A, Mukasa C, Wragg D, Almathen F, Nash O, Akpa GN, Mbole-Kariuki M, Malla S, Woolhouse M, Sonstegard T, Van Tassell C, Blythe M, Huson H and Hanotte O (2017) Signatures of Selection for Environmental Adaptation and Zebu × Taurine Hybrid Fitness in East African Shorthorn Zebu. Front. Genet. 8:68

Authors

  • Bahbahani, Hussain
  • Tijjani, Abdulfatai
  • Mukasa, Christopher
  • Wragg, David
  • Almathen, Faisal
  • Nash, Oyekanmi
  • Akpa, Gerald N.
  • Mbole-Kariuki, Mary
  • Malla, Sunir
  • Woolhouse, Mark
  • Sonstegard, Tad
  • Tassell, Curtis van
  • Blythe, Martin
  • Huson, Heather
  • Hanotte, Olivier H.

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