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Table 3 Distribution of core-set contributions

From: Microsatellite-based genetic diversity and population structure of domestic sheep in northern Eurasia

Geographical

Regional group

λ = 0

λ = 0.2

λ = 0.5

λ = 1

region

 

Breeds

Cont

Breeds

Cont

Breeds

Cont

Breeds

Cont

Caucasus

South Caucasus*

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0.17

 

North Caucasus

0

0

0

0

1

0.04

1

0.01

 

Stavropol

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0.04

 

Caspian depression

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

Asia

Kazakhstan and* east of Caspian Sea

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0.14

 

Altai

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

Buryatia*

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Eastern fringe

Volga region

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0.06

of Europe

West Russia

1

0.04

2

0.11

2

0.20

1

0.03

 

Ukraine*

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0.24

 

Southeast Europe*

0

0

0

0

1

0.04

1

0.10

 

Poland

1

0.11

1

0.09

1

0.05

1

0.02

 

Finland

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0.03

 

Scandinavia

4

0.56

4

0.51

5

0.42

2

0.10

 

Denmark

1

0.19

1

0.17

1

0.13

0

0

 

Iceland and Faeroe Islands

1

0.10

1

0.11

2

0.13

1

0.06

Sum

 

8

1

9

1

13

1

17

1

SD

 

1.03

0.14

1.09

0.13

1.33

0.11

0.68

0.07

  1. Number of breeds (Breeds) and the sum of their optimal contributions (Cont) to the core set for each regional group using four different weightings (λ) for the within-breed variation.
  2. * Regional groups in diversity hotspot.