Genetic differentiation between subpopulations of Swedish mountain (Fjäll and Fjällnära) cattle

• Main Authors: Johansson, Anna Maria, Upadhyay, Maulik, Strandberg, Erling, Eriksson, Susanne
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Genetics (medical genetics to be 30107 and agricultural genetics to be 40402); Animal and Dairy Science; Fjall; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: https://pub.epsilon.slu.se/16970/; https://pub.epsilon.slu.se/16970/1/johansson_am_et_al_200511.pdf

The Swedish Mountain (Fjall) cattle and the subpopulation Fjallnara originates from northern Sweden. They are differentiated from both traditional and commercial cattle from southern Sweden. We analysed data from the GGP HD150k SNP array and investigated genetic diversity and differences between Fja...