Quantifying morphometric and adaptive characteristics of indigenous cattle genetic resources in northwest Ethiopia

• Andualem Tenagne ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: andualemtenagne@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Department of Animal Sciences, Assosa University, Assosa, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6246-7576

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• Mengistie Taye,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Institute of Biotechnology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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• Tadelle Dessie,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Bekalu Muluneh,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Wolaita Sodo University, Dawuro Tarcha Campus, Tarcha, Ethiopia

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• Damitie Kebede,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Institute of Biotechnology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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• Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Institute of Biotechnology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Animal and Veterinary Science, Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), Roslin Institute Building, Easter Bush, Roslin, United Kingdom

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