2024
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2024.1385611
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Genetic diversity, population structure and kinship relationships highlight the environmental influence on Uganda’s indigenous goat populations

Ziwena Nantongo,
Josephine Birungi,
Stephen Obol Opiyo
et al.

Abstract: Knowledge about genetic diversity and population structure among goat populations is essential for understanding environmental adaptation and fostering efficient utilization, development, and conservation of goat breeds. Uganda’s indigenous goats exist in three phenotypic groups: Mubende, Kigezi, and Small East African. However, a limited understanding of their genetic attributes and population structure hinders the development and sustainable utilization of the goats. Using the Goat Illumina 60k chip Internat… Show more

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