On the breeds of cattle-Historic and current classifications

Diversity

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 660-692

  Felius, Marleen ^a   Koolmees, Peter A ^b   Theunissen, Bert ^b   Lenstra, Johannes A ^b   Baumung, R ^c   Manatrinon, S ^c   Mommens, G ^d   Holm, L E ^e   Withen, K B ^f   Pedersen, B V ^f   Gravlund, P ^f   Viinalass, H ^g   Kantanen, J ^h   Tapio, I ^h   Li, M H ^h   Moazami Goudarzi, K ⁱ   Gautier, M ⁱ   Oulmouden, A ^j   Leveziel H ^j   Taberlet, P ^k   Harlizius, B ^l   Simianer, H ^m   Taubert H ^m   Erhardt, G ⁿ   Jann, O ⁿ   Weimann, C ⁿ   Prinzenberg, E M ⁿ   Medugorac, I ^o   Medugorac, A ^o   Forster M ^o   Mix, H M ^p   Looft, C ^q   Kalm, E ^q   Bradley, D G ^r   Edwards, C J ^r   Machugh, D E ^r   Freeman, A R ^r   Marsan, P Ajmone ^s   Negrini, R ^s   Longeri, M ^t   Ceriotti, G ^t   Zanotti, M ^t   Marletta, D ^u   Criscione, A ^u   Valentini, A ^v   Marchitelli, C ^v   Pariset, L ^v   Savarese, M C ^v   Pilla, F ^w   Grislis, Z ^x   Miceikiene I ^y   Nijman, I J ^b   Haeringen, W ^z   van de Goor, L ^z   Olsaker, I ^aa   Ginja, C ^ab   Gama, L T ^ab,ac   Mateus, J C ^ad   Beja Pereira, A ^ae   Ferrand, N ^ae   Ivanova, Z ^af   Popov, R ^af   Ammosov, I ^af   Kiselyova, T ^ag   Marzanov, N ^ah   Stojanovic, S ^ai   Simcic M ^aj   Dovc P ^aj   Kompan, D ^aj   Dunner, S ^ak   Rodellar, C ^al   Martin Burriel I ^al   Sanchez A ^am   Piedrafita, J ^am   Azor, P J ^an   Delgado, J V ^an   Martinez Martinez A ^an   Molina, A ^an   Rodero, E ^an   Dolf, G ^ao   Williams, J L ^ap   Wiener, P ^ap   Bruford, M W ^aq   Bray, T C ^aq   Alderson, L ^ar   Penedo, M C T ^as   more..

^a Utrecht University ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^g ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^h FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

ⁱ CEMAGREF   (France)

^j USC INRA   (France)

^k UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^l UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

ⁿ JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^o UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^p Naturschutz International   (Germany)

^q UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^r TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^s UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^t UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^u UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^v UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^w UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^x LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Latvia)

^y Lithuanian Veterinary Academy   (Lithuania)

^z WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^aa NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^ac Portugal   (Portugal)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^af Yakutian Research Institute of Agriculture (FGBNU Yakutskij NIISH)   (Russian Federation)

^ag All Russ Res Inst Farm Anim G   (Russian Federation)

^ah All Russian Research Institute of Animal Husbandry   (Russian Federation)

^ai Ministry of Agriculture Water Management   (SCG)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^ak UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^al UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^am UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^an UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^ap UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^aq CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^ar University of California ^*  (United Kingdom)

^as UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Aurochs; Breeds; Cattle; Classification

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMARKER; BREEDING; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; CONSERVATION GENETICS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; TAXONOMY;

BOS; BOS PRIMIGENIUS;

EID: 84859322514     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14242818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/d3040660     Document Type: Review

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