The science of genetics has been revolutionized in recent years by the techniques of
molecular biology, which make it possible to elucidate complex physiological functions at …

Simple Summary This review article highlights the significance of donkeys as valuable
livestock, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, and underscores the importance of …

During the past decade a large number of genetic diversity studies in domestic livestock
based on microsatellite loci was carried out all over the world. A survey among research …

We compared the genetic diversity and distance among six German draught horse breeds to
wild (Przewalski's Horse), primitive (Icelandic Horse, Sorraia Horse, Exmoor Pony) or riding …

Equus hydruntinus inhabited Europe and the Middle East for more than 300 000 years. For a
long time, palaeontological data failed to place E. hydruntinus into the equid phylogenetic …

Donkeys are one of the least studied large domestic animals, even though they are
economically important in many regions of the world. They are predominantly used as …

Genetic variation in three Croatian donkey populations, Istrian (IS), North Adriatic (NA) and
Littoral‐Dinaric (LD), was analysed using eight microsatellite loci and by sequence and …

Dezhou donkey is one of the excellent large donkey breeds in China. In our study, eight
microsatellite markers were used to genotype from each of three populations of Chinese …

The Catalonian donkey is one of the most endangered donkey breeds in the world. At
present, five main subpopulations exist: AFRAC, which consists of many genetically …

The aim of the study was to establish morphometric, biochemical and hematological values
for the endangered Balkan donkey breed (Serbia) and to explore the possible age …