Landim pigs, a population of native pigs from Mozambique are currently threatened by the recent introduction of European exotic breeds. Like most African pig populations, Landim pigs have never been characterized at the genome level and are well adapted to harsh conditions which include adaptation to endemic diseases. In this study, we provide a comprehensive genetic characterization of Landim pigs using whole-...
Landim pigs, a population of native pigs from Mozambique are currently threatened by the recent introduction of European exotic breeds. Like most African pig populations, Landim pigs have never been characterized at the genome level and are well adapted to harsh conditions which include adaptation to endemic diseases. In this study, we provide a comprehensive genetic characterization of Landim pigs using whole-...