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Table 1 Number of genotyped animals in three purebred and one crossbred Canadian pig populations

From: Genetic diversity, extent of linkage disequilibrium and persistence of gametic phase in Canadian pigs

Breed

Number of genotyped animals

H1

H2

H3

H4

Total

Duroc

403

215

141

307

1,066

Landrace

203

249

116

200

768

Yorkshire

359

221

85

446

1,111

Crossbreda

-

-

-

-

112

  1. aLandrace × Yorkshire; H1, H2, H3 are closed herds and H4 consists of animals from 45 herds which share genetics among each other