Sentences with phrase «oriental stallions»
«Most modern horses are descendants of recently imported Oriental stallions.»
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«Our data therefore illuminate the enormous impact modern horse breeding strategies — characterized by strong selection of males and the import of Oriental stallions — during the past few hundred years had on Y chromosome diversity.»
Apart from a few private Northern European haplotypes, all modern horse breeds included in the study clustered into a roughly 700 - year - old haplogroup, transmitted to Europe by the import of Oriental stallions, they report.
Not exact matches
«Apart from stallion lines in Northern European breeds, all stallion lines detected in other modern breeds derive from more recently introduced Oriental ancestors,» says Barbara Wallner at the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna.