Piebald Camels

Abstract Animal breeds are the diverse outcome of the thousands-year-long process of livestock domestication. Many of these breeds are piebald, resulting from the artificial selection by pastoralists of animals bearing a genetic condition known as leucism, and selected for their productive, behaviou...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Volpato, Maurizio Dioli, Antonello Di Nardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-02-01
Series:Pastoralism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13570-017-0075-3