<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The objective of this study was to determine changes in the coefficients of inbreeding for a comparatively new Polish population of Pembroke Welsh Corgis. Calculations were based on 780 pedigrees of dogs born between 1979 and 2010 and registered with the Polish Kennel Club. The mean inbreeding coefficients for animals born during those years varied from 0.4% to 8.93%. The lowest individual inbreeding coefficient was 0.06%, whereas the highest reached 25.1%.</p></abstract>

The objective of this study was to determine changes in the coefficients of inbreeding for a comparatively new Polish population of Pembroke Welsh Corgis. Calculations were based on 780 pedigrees of dogs born between 1979 and 2010 and registered with the Polish Kennel Club. The mean inbreeding coefficients for animals born during those years varied from 0.4% to 8.93%. The lowest individual inbreeding coefficient was 0.06%, whereas the highest reached 25.1%.

Inbreeding in Pembroke Welsh Corgi Population in Poland

Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Ciszewskiego 8, 02-786 Warszawa, Poland

Annals of Animal Science

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The objective of this study was to determine changes in the coefficients of inbreeding for a comparatively new Polish population of Pembroke Welsh Corgis....

Inbreeding in Pembroke Welsh Corgi Population in Poland

Article Category: Animal Genetics and Breeding

Published Online: Oct 29, 2015

Page range: 861 - 866

Received: Oct 14, 2014

Accepted: Feb 24, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/aoas-2015-0027

Keywords
Welsh Corgi Pembroke, pedigrees, inbreeding coefficients

© by Wiesław Piotr Świderek

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Inbreeding in Pembroke Welsh Corgi Population in Poland

Article Category: Animal Genetics and Breeding

Published Online: Oct 29, 2015

Page range: 861 - 866

Received: Oct 14, 2014

Accepted: Feb 24, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/aoas-2015-0027

KeywordsWelsh Corgi Pembroke, pedigrees, inbreeding coefficients

© by Wiesław Piotr Świderek

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Welsh Corgi Pembroke, pedigrees, inbreeding coefficients