Hybridisation in European ungulates: an overview of the current status, causes, and consequences
Hybridisation and gene introgression are important sources of diversification, the relevance
of which in the evolutionary processes is well recognised. Their fitness consequences in …
of which in the evolutionary processes is well recognised. Their fitness consequences in …
Hotspots of recent hybridization between pigs and wild boars in Europe
After a strong demographic decline before World War II, wild boar populations are
expanding and the species is now the second-most abundant ungulate in Europe. This …
expanding and the species is now the second-most abundant ungulate in Europe. This …
Runs of homozygosity in Sable Island feral horses reveal the genomic consequences of inbreeding and divergence from domestic breeds
Background Understanding inbreeding and its impact on fitness and evolutionary potential
is fundamental to species conservation and agriculture. Long stretches of homozygous …
is fundamental to species conservation and agriculture. Long stretches of homozygous …
Hybridisation rates, population structure, and dispersal of sambar deer (Cervus unicolor) and rusa deer (Cervus timorensis) in south-eastern Australia
Context Introduced populations of sambar deer (Cervus unicolor) and rusa deer (Cervus
timorensis) are present across south-eastern Australia and are subject to local population …
timorensis) are present across south-eastern Australia and are subject to local population …
Fatty Acid Profile of Lipid Fractions of Mangalitza (Sus scrofa domesticus) from Northern Romania: A GC-MS-PCA Approach
C Petroman, G Popescu, RN Szakal, V Păunescu… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mangalitza pig (Sus scrofa domesticus) becomes more popular in European countries. The
goal of this study was to evaluate the fatty acid profile of the raw and thermally processed …
goal of this study was to evaluate the fatty acid profile of the raw and thermally processed …
Characterization of growth performance, pork quality, and body composition in Mangalica Pigs
MM Roberts, SD Perkins, BL Anderson, JT Sawyer… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
European heritage breeds, such as the Blonde (B), Red (R), and Swallow-bellied (SB)
Mangalica pig, display an extreme propensity to fatten and are reputed to produce superior …
Mangalica pig, display an extreme propensity to fatten and are reputed to produce superior …
Genetic diversity, admixture and analysis of homozygous-by-descent (HBD) segments of Russian wild boar
O Kostyunina, A Traspov, A Economov, I Seryodkin… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The wild boar is one of the most common wild animals. On the territory of
Russia, there are two subspecies of the wild boar—European and Asian. At the beginning of …
Russia, there are two subspecies of the wild boar—European and Asian. At the beginning of …
The footprint of recent and strong demographic decline in the genomes of Mangalitza pigs
The Mangalitza pig breed has suffered strong population reductions due to competition with
more productive cosmopolitan breeds. In the current work, we aimed to investigate the …
more productive cosmopolitan breeds. In the current work, we aimed to investigate the …
Development of wild boar species-specific DNA markers for a potential quality control and traceability method in meat products
In the food supply chain, quality control has a very important role in maintaining customer
confidence. In the EU, food safety aspects are strictly regulated; however, composition …
confidence. In the EU, food safety aspects are strictly regulated; however, composition …
Comparative demography elucidates the longevity of parasitic and symbiotic relationships
LBB Hecht, PC Thompson… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Parasitic and symbiotic relationships govern vast nutrient and energy flows, yet controversy
surrounds their longevity. Enduring relationships may engender parallel phylogenies among …
surrounds their longevity. Enduring relationships may engender parallel phylogenies among …