The new insights, he believes, can help his team determine neuroendocrine differences between Bos taurus and Bos indicus genotypes of cattle and use that to enhance reproductive efficiency in Bos ...

Previous studies had shown that humans first domesticated a now-extinct wild ox, the Bos primigenius, about 10,500 years ago in west Asia. This domestication gave rise to two major cattle groups, the ...

Ethiopian Boran cattle ILRI – Camille Hanotte An ancient crossbreeding of Bos taurus (African taurine) with Bos indicus (Asian zebu or indicine) probably shaped the genome of today’s cattle in the ...

A pastoralist in the Katherine region who is experimenting with running a breed of African cattle. Henry Townsed from Stapleton Station imported a few Nguni embryoes from Africa, and has been crossing ...