Animal Genetic Resources

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  Characterizing genetic diversity within and between native Nordic horse breeds utilizing and comparing the EquCab3.0 and EquCab_Finn reference genomes

  Nathalie Almaas Smogeli, Iryna Shutava, Signa Kallsoy Ravnafoss, Maria Kjetså, Juha Kantanen, Kisun Pokharel, Therese Selle, Sofia Mikko, Susanne Eriksson, Peer Berg

  103-117

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  A comprehensive study on how inbreeding influences the growth and reproductive traits of six indigenous chicken breeds subjected to selection programmes

  Saber Jelokhani-Niaraki, Sholeh Ghorbani

  57-64

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  Phenotypic diversity of indigenous goats across three agroecological zones in southeastern Ethiopia

  Kebede Tilahun, Aberra Melesse, Simret Betsha

  29-40

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  Multivariate analysis of morpho-biometric diversity in indigenous chickens from two zones of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

  Fikrineh Negash, Usman Abdulkadir

  12-28

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  What farmers value matters for the management of local breeds: A case study of the Pyrenean goat breed

  Anne Lauvie, Marie-Odile Nozières-Petit, Fanny Thuault, Nathalie Couix

  211-220

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  Genetic variation of Burgo chicken from Bengkulu, Indonesia, based on the ND1-mitochondrial DNA gene

  Jarulis, Aceng Ruyani, Nurmeiliasari, Ahmat Fakhri Utama

  153-159

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  Egg production characteristics of several Bulgarian chicken breeds

  Hristo Lukanov, Ivelina Pavlova, Atanas Genchev, Todor Petrov

  120-129

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  A public mid-density genotyping platform for North American Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

  Dongyan Zhao, Josué Chinchilla-Vargas, Alexander M. Sandercock, Cristiane H. Taniguti, Roseanna Long, Yniv Palti, Guangtu Gao, Michael Pietrak, Samuel A. May, Kasia Heller-Uszynska, Craig T. Beil, Moira J. Sheehan

  111-119

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  Exploring the situation of transboundary breeds in Europe for their effective management and conservation

  Eléonore Charvolin, Dimitrios Tsiokos, Grégoire Leroy, Christina Ligda

  73-82

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  The promise of access and benefit-sharing is met through holistic policy reform: Insights from Colombia’s genetic diversity and innovation landscape during COP16

  Bob Kreiken, Lotte Asveld

  39-56

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  Strategies to balance productivity and genetic diversity for the sustainable use of indigenous livestock breeds: A case study of Ethiopia

  Amine Mustefa

  82-98

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  Phenotypic characterization of cattle breeds in Southern Ethiopia: Implications for breed differentiation and conservation

  Bergene Banjaw, Habtamu Lemma Didanna, Amine Mustefa

  71-81

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  Across borders – the status and future opportunities for long-term conservation of Nordic animal genetic resources

  Ellen-Louisa F. White, Maria Kjetså, Jaana Peippo, Lucy Morgan, Juha Kantanen, Pierre Comizzoli, Lise Lykke Steffensen, Morten Kargo, Tullis Matson, Ian Mayer, Mervi Honkatukia

  57-70

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  Genetics solutions for improved chicken production in Ghana

  Richard Osei-Amponsah, Ricky Aboagye Poku, Ebenezer Agyemang Duah, Augustine Naazie, Raphael Ayizanga, Harrisson Njamba, Wondmeneh Esatu, Mulugetta Yitayih Birhanu, Tadelle Dessie

  107-116

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  Genetic improvement of indigenous cattle breeds in Ethiopia: A systematic review of the Fogera cattle open nucleus breeding scheme

  Assemu Tesfa, Kefyalew Alemayehu, Mengisie Taye, Demelash Kassahun

  94-106

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  Brazil's implementation of access and benefit-sharing and the Nagoya Protocol: Analyzing some trends and positions in the ongoing debate

  Eduardo Relly

  65-80

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  Quantifying phenotypic relationships among Arsi, Bale and Jemjem cattle breeds of Ethiopia

  Amine Mustefa, Awoke Melak, Hizkel Kenfo, Seble Sinke, Ahmed Abdela, Abebe Hailu

  53-64

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  Genetic diversity and intraspecific mitochondrial DNA variations in the Georgian Mountain breed of Bos taurus reveal admixture, introgression and potential parallel vs. convergent evolution patterns

  Givi Basiladze , Leila Tabatadze , Ekaterine Gabashvili , Mariam Osepashvili , Marine Murskhvaladze , Mamuka Kotetishvili

  25-38

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  European genetic resources conservation in a rapidly changing world: three existential challenges for the crop, forest and animal domains in the 21st century

  François Lefèvre, Danijela Bojkovski, Magda Bou Dagher Kharrat, Michele Bozzano, Eléonore Charvolin-Lemaire, Sipke Joost Hiemstra, Hojka Kraigher, Denis Laloë, Gwendal Restoux, Suzanne Sharrock, Enrico Sturaro, Theo van Hintum, Marjana Westergren, Nigel Maxted

  13-28

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  Management practice of the Sheko cattle breed in Ethiopia: A review

  Melkam Aleme, Gezahegn Mengistu

  64-70

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  The genetic composition of the Traditional Irish Horse – towards the development of a DNA-ancestry test for the preservation of traditionally bred Irish Sport Horses

  Beatrice McGivney, Deirdre Harty, Alison Corbally, Emmeline Hill

  29-36

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  Is the ecosystem services concept relevant to capture the multiple benefits from farming systems using livestock biodiversity? A framework proposal

  Anne Lauvie, Gisèle Alexandre, Valérie Angeon, Nathalie Couix, Olivia Fontaine, Claire Gaillard, Michel Meuret, Catherine Mougenot, Charles-Henri Moulin, Michel Naves, Marie-Odile Nozières-Petit, Jean-Christophe Paoli, Lola Perucho, Jean-Michel Sorba, Emmanuel Tillard , Etienne Verrier

  15-28

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  Phenotypic characterization of Harar and Ogaden cattle breeds of Ethiopia: The first step for conservation

  Amine Mustefa, Tesfalem Aseged, Seble Sinkie, Fasil Getachew, Tesfu Fekensa , Manaye Misganaw, Abebe Hailu

  56-67

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  Carcass characteristics of Nordic native cattle breeds

  Margrethe Therkildsen, Mogens Vestergaard, Morten Kargo, Liisa keto, Per Ertbjerg, Gudjon Thorkelsson, Maria Gudjónsdóttir, Maria Kjetså, Mervi Honkatukia, Bjørg Egelandsdal, Nina Svartedal, Morten Røe, Freddy Fikse, Anders Karlsson, Anna Hessle

  1-19

• Where access and benefit-sharing comes from: A historical overview

  Aysegul Sirakaya

  74-88